Football Recap: East Lincoln Mustangs vs. Statesville Greyhounds
East Lincoln lost against Statesville back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The East Lincoln Mustangs took a 34-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Statesville Greyhounds. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why East Lincoln lost, don't look at Grant Lawless. Despite the final result, he threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Lj Forney, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
East Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Statesville, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
East Lincoln will be playing in front of their home fans against West Iredell at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. West Iredell will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last. As for Statesville, they will head out on the road to square off against Foard at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Foard is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Statesville will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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