Football Game Preview: Cardington-Lincoln Pirates vs. Loudonville Redbirds

The Cardington-Lincoln Pirates are taking a road trip to face off against the Loudonville Redbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cardington-Lincoln has given up an average of 32.4 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Cardington-Lincoln lost 36-12 to Danville on Friday. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Loudonville fought the good fight in their overtime game against Fredericktown on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 26-20 to the Freddies. The Redbirds have struggled against the Freddies recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Cardington-Lincoln now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Loudonville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.

Everything came up roses for Cardington-Lincoln against Loudonville in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 42-13 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.