Football Preview: Midway Vikings vs. Lincoln Cardinals
The Midway Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Lincoln Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Midway is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Warsaw on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Midway had to suffer through a 40-7 loss at the hands of Warsaw. The defeat continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Lincoln posted their biggest win since August 25, 2023 on Friday. They blew past Cole Camp 48-28. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cardinals have posted against the Blue Birds since November 8, 2019.
Midway's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Lincoln, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 4-4.
Everything came up roses for Midway against Lincoln when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-20 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Midway 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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