Lansing won the last time they faced Leavenworth, and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Lansing Lions' way against the Leavenworth PIONEERS as the Lansing Lions made off with a 31-7 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Lansing's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Reid Oakley, who threw for 261 yards and three touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (118 yards to be exact) went to Makhi Butler, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Lansing's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Jaxon Pollard and Aidan Lessard.
Lansing's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Leavenworth, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lansing will have a chance to go back-to-back against Leavenworth: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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