Football Preview: The Classical Academy Titans vs. Lincoln Lancers
After each having a week off, The Classical Academy Titans and the Lincoln Lancers will shake off the cobwebs and take on one another at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (The Classical Academy has four straight victories, Lincoln has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
The Classical Academy is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past La Junta, posting a 46-0 win on the road. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
It was another big night for Jackson Schipfer, who rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Andrew Brown was another key player, rushing for 66 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: The Classical Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 344 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 252 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Lincoln's offense. They were dealt a 60-0 loss at the hands of Arvada two weeks ago.
The Classical Academy's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Lincoln, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
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