Football Preview: Lincoln Tigers vs. Roosevelt Mustangs
Lincoln has gone 8-2 against Roosevelt recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lincoln Tigers will host the Roosevelt Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Lincoln is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Lincoln came up short against North Dallas and fell 30-20.
Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dimitri Craig and Terrence Williams. Lincoln got some further help from Jarmon Trotter Sr: he made 23 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 35 points the game before, Roosevelt was a bit more limited in their match on Thursday. They took a hard 24-9 fall against Pinkston.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Roosevelt, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Lincoln against Roosevelt when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 31-0 win. Will Lincoln repeat their success, or does Roosevelt have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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