The Ottawa Cyclones will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lansing Lions on Friday. Lansing took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ottawa, who comes in off a win.
Ottawa took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They snuck past Tonganoxie with a 14-10 victory.
Meanwhile, Lansing played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Basehor-Linwood, falling 42-20. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Bobcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
Ottawa will need to focus on slowing down Caden Garcia, one of several Lansing players who made an impact when they last played. He threw for 223 yards and a pair of TDs. Jaxon Pollard helped Garcia out on the ground, rushing for 108 yards and one touchdown.
Ottawa pushed their record up to 5-3 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 28.4 points. As for Lansing, their record is now 2-6.
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