Preview: Ellinwood vs. Lakin
On Friday Lakin take on Ellinwood at 7:00 PM. After both teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one of them is set up to suffer a discouraging change of fortune.
Lakin made easy work of Syracuse last Friday and carried off a 28-0 win. Lakin's success was spearheaded by the efforts of senior Juan Banuelos, who rushed for 82 yards and 1 touchdown, and junior Kayden Christiansen, who rushed for 90 yards and 1 touchdown. In fact, with 10 tackles Christiansen was a force on both sides of the ball.
Meanwhile, when you finish with 153 more yards than your opponent, a favorable outcome is sure to follow. Ellinwood were the clear victor by a 34-13 margin over Ellis. Ellinwood were expected to win, but the margin was definitely larger than the state rankings had forecast.
Their wins bumped Lakin to 3-0 and Ellinwood to 2-1. In their victory, Ellinwood relied heavily on senior Kody Koetter, who rushed for 197 yards and 2 touchdowns. Lakin will need to find a way to minimize his impact if they want to win.
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