Football Preview: Lewis County Minutemen vs. Lincoln Cougars
The Lewis County Minutemen will venture away from home to square off against the Lincoln Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Lewis County's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Roane County last Friday. They were outmatched by the Raiders at home and fell 49-0. That makes it the first time this season the Minutemen have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Lincoln was beaten by North Marion 40-7 on Friday. The game marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
This is the second loss in a row for Lewis County and nudges their season record down to 1-3. As for Lincoln, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lewis County beat Lincoln 41-34 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lewis County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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