While Russell Takeuchi delivered a dominant effort on Thursday, a win just wasn't in the cards for Lincoln. Takeuchi showed up in a big way, making 15 total tackles. Thanks to that strong showing, he's now averaging 5.2 total tackles per game. He is becoming a predictor of Lincoln's success: when he posts at least three total tackles the team is 2-1 (and 1-5 when he doesn't).
Takeuchi will have a chance to log another big game when he takes on Santa Teresa on Friday. Despite Takeuchi's best efforts to the contrary, Lincoln will head into their next match having dropped five straight matchups. Will Friday be the turning point? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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