Pigskin Preview: Elkhorn South

With Husker four-star offensive line commit Teddy Prochazka paving the way, Elkhorn South hopes to storm into the Class A playoffs yet again.

NOTICEABLY RECRUITEDPLAYERS WITH PLENTYOF LENGTH...TEDDY PROCHAZABEING A PRIMEEXAMPLE......THE SIX-NINE FOUR STAROFFENSIVE LINEMANFROM ELKHORN SOUTHHAS BEEN COMMITTEDTO THE BIG RED FORNEARLY A YEAR NOW...PROCHAZKA: IT'S A REALLYEXCITING FEELING.WHEN THEY OFFERED ME,IT WAS KIND OF LIKE ADREAM COME TRUE ANDNOW I JUST TO GET TOFULFILL THAT DREAM ANDGO OUT AND PLAY INFRONT OF ALL THOSEFANS.NAT POP HUNT: I'VEPLAYED FOOTBALL WITHTEDDY SINCE PEE WEEFOOTBALL.I'VE KNOWN THE KIDFOREVER AND A LOT OFPEOPLE WHEN THEY GETTHAT D1 COMMITMENT,THEY'RE NOT AS INTO ITBUT TEDDY IS THEHARDEST WORKER IKNOW.NAT POP ROSENBERG:HE'S A GUY WHO'S NEVERRESTED ON HIS LAURELS.IT'S NEVER BEEN ABOUTHIM.JUST EXTREMELYIMPRESSED WITH HISLEADERSHIP AND HISHUMILITY AND HE'S JUSTTHE TYPE OF MULTISPORTATHLETE AND HUMBLESERVANT LEADER THATOUR PROGRAM'S BEENBUILT ON.SO I'M VERY PROUD OFTEDDY.SO WITH PROCHAZKAPAVING THE WAY UPFRONT FOR ELKHORNSOUTH...THE STORM HOPE TOMAKE ANOTHER RUN TOTHE POSTSEASON IN2020...GUY ROSEBERG'S TEAMHAS MADE THEPLAYOFFS EACH OF THEPAST NINE YEARS...INCLUDING THE LASTTWO AGAINST CLASS ACOMPETITION...TAYLOR: WE HAVE THEGOAL TO MAKE IT TONOVEMBER JUST LIKEEVERYONE ELSE AND ITHINK WE'VE GOT A BIGCHANCE THIS YEAR.WE'RE VERY SENIOR-LED.PROCHAZKA: THAT'S OURGOAL IS PLAYINGFOOTBALL IN NOVEMBERIN LINCOLN.AND ANYTHING ELSE ISJUST NOT ON OUR MINDRIGHT NOW.HUNT: BEING A LITTLE KIDYOU ALWAYS WATCHEDTHOSE TEAMS THAT WEHAD IN CLASS B MAKE ITTO THE STATE FINALS, GETTO LINCOLN AND THAT'SWHAT YOU WANTED TODO AND NOW IT'S OURCHANCE TO GET IT DONEAND WE JUST WANT TOMAKE THAT HAPPEN.ELKHORN SOUTH'SSEASON CAME TO ANEND LAST YEAR IN THESTATE QUARTERFINALSAGAINST MILLARDWEST...THE STORM CAN GET ITSREVENGE THISTHURSDAY NIGHT IN THESEASON OPENERAGAINST THEWILDCATS...MEAN