Wildcats take loss to Leyton Warriors

The Fleming Wildcats opened the 2024 football season with a trip to Dalton, Neb., on Friday where they fell to the Leyton Warriors.

Leyton opened with a high-scoring first half, shutting out the visiting Wildcats, 32-0. The Wildcats put 14 points on the scoreboard throughout the second half while Leyton added another 10 to close with a 42-14 victory.

Individual stats for the Wildcats were not available on MaxPreps as of press time.

This week, the Wildcats are set to host Wauneta-Palisade, another Nebraska team, for their home opener. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6.

The following week marks homecoming for the Wildcats. North Park will be in Fleming that day for league action beginning at 1 p.m.