Football Preview: Lincoln Railsplitters vs. Dexter Dreadnaughts
The Lincoln Railsplitters's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Dexter Dreadnaughts at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Lincoln is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 42 points two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Saline on Friday. They were outmatched by the Hornets on the road and fell 42-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Railsplitters were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Dexter had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 45.5 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 49-7 win over the Trojans. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 42-7.
Lincoln's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 3-4. As for Dexter, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Lincoln took a serious blow against Dexter in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 55-12. Can Lincoln avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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