Football Recap: Lincoln Triumphs
By Team Reports
Oct 18, 2025, 8:52am
Football Recap: Lincoln Railsplitters vs. Des Moines East Scarlets
Railsplitters vs Scarlets
| 10/17/25 - Home | 43-36 W |
| 09/06/24 - Away | 14-40 L |
| 09/01/23 - Home | 26-8 W |
| 09/09/22 - Away | 21-32 L |
| 09/10/21 - Home | 38-14 W |
| + 5 more games |
The home team had won the previous six meetings between Lincoln and Des Moines East, and Lincoln kept the tradition alive. The Railsplitters walked away with a 43-36 victory over the Scarlets on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Railsplitters needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Des Moines East, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Coming up, Lincoln will venture away from home to take on Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Des Moines East, they will welcome Southeast Polk at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Scarlets will be up against the Rams' rather soft defense (which has allowed 25.75 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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