The Solomon Gorillas will venture away from home to square off against the Lincoln Leopards at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Solomon has given up an average of 41.8 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Solomon's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Little River on Friday. They were dealt a 72-0 loss at the hands of the Redskins. The Gorillas have struggled against the Redskins recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Lincoln faced Clifton-Clyde in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Leopards fell 48-44 to the Eagles. The loss was the Leopards' first of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lincoln fell to 7-1. As for Solomon, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for Solomon against Lincoln in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 64-32 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Leopards' Logan Meier, who threw for 104 yards and two TDs, and also rushed for 42 yards and one score. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for the Gorillas to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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