Football Game Preview: Reynoldsburg Raiders vs. Lincoln Lions

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 3:37am

Football Preview: Reynoldsburg Raiders vs. Lincoln Lions

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The Reynoldsburg Raiders will venture away from home to challenge the Lincoln Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Reynoldsburg is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since October 27, 2023 on Friday. They had to suffer through a 52-21 loss at the hands of Pickerington Central. The Raiders haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Meanwhile, Lincoln entered their tilt with Pickerington North on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with a 17-6 win over the Panthers.

Lincoln can attribute much of their success to Jake Bushelman, who rushed for 140 yards on only nine carries. Bushelman's longest rush was for an incredible 80 yards.

Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Taizaun Burns and Preston Penn.

Reynoldsburg's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Lincoln, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2.

Reynoldsburg was dealt a bruising 51-20 loss at the hands of Lincoln in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Reynoldsburg, Diore Hubbard (who rushed for 139 yards and four touchdowns on only 13 carries, and also caught a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.

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