Football Preview: Linsly Cadets vs. Steubenville Big Red
The Linsly Cadets are taking a road trip to take on the Steubenville Big Red at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Linsly has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight losses, while Steubenville will come in with six straight victories.
Linsly is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They had to suffer through a 59-28 loss at the hands of New Philadelphia. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cadets came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 35th in West Virginia, while the Quakers are ranked 189th in Ohio).
Meanwhile, Steubenville humbled Wheeling Park with a 48-17 victory. The Big Red might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by 30 points or more this season.
Linsly's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Steubenville, their win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0.
Linsly came up short against Steubenville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 27-19. Can Linsly avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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