Football Preview: Crete Cardinals vs. Lincoln Northwest Falcons
Crete is on a four-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Lincoln Northwest an eight-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Crete Cardinals will host the Lincoln Northwest Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Crete was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 19-14 to Ralston.
Although Crete took the loss, they still got scores from Jules Reed and Maddox Henderson.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Northwest scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They were beaten by York 43-14. The Falcons were down 36-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Lincoln Northwest might have lost, but man, Kaiden Wood was a machine: he rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Wood a new career-high in rushing yards.
Crete's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lincoln Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-6.
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