Lincoln East may have come out ahead in their last contest, but they shouldn't get too cocky given who is up next. The Eastside and Westside will square off on Friday when Millard West and Lincoln East meet at 7:00 PM. Since neither squad is a stranger to landslide victories this season, you'd better bet it will be hard-fought showdown.
Last Friday, Lincoln East put the finishing touches on their 3rd blowout victory of the season. They steamrollered Bryan 59-0. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 52-0.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Millard West ultimately got the result it was hoping for. They managed a somewhat close 30-24 victory over Grand Island. The victory was familiar territory for Millard West, who now have five in a row.
Their wins bumped Lincoln East to 4-3 and Millard West to 6-1. In their win, Lincoln East relied heavily on senior Devin Beckner, who rushed for 40 yards and 2 touchdowns. Millard West will need to find a way to minimize his impact if they want to win.
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