Football Preview: Cardington-Lincoln Pirates vs. Danville Blue Devils
Cardington-Lincoln is 0-8 against Danville since October of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Cardington-Lincoln Pirates will host the Danville Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m.
Cardington-Lincoln is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were dealt a 33-6 loss at the hands of Centerburg. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 26-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Danville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. Their defense stepped up to hand Loudonville a 22-0 shutout on Friday. Given the Blue Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 304th, while the Redbirds are ranked 624th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
The critical scores for Danville came from Aidan Burke, Wesley Payne, and Jacob Hackman.
Cardington-Lincoln's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Danville, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Cardington-Lincoln took a serious blow against Danville in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 61-21. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cardington-Lincoln was down 54-14.
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