Football Preview: West Lincoln Rebels vs. Foard Tigers
The West Lincoln Rebels will head out to square off against the Foard Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Foard took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on West Lincoln, who comes in off a win.
West Lincoln's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 52-0 win over Cherryville. Given the Rebels' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Ironmen are ranked 314th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, West Lincoln was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 504 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cherryville only gained 165.
Meanwhile, Foard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They came up short against Bandys, falling 38-12.
The victory got West Lincoln back to even at 1-1. As for Foard, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for West Lincoln against Foard in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 49-20 win. In that match, West Lincoln amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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