The Omaha Central Eagles will square off against the Lincoln East Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Omaha Central 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 blew past Fremont 27-7. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Eagles just coasted through the last quarter.
Meanwhile, Lincoln East beat Lincoln Southeast 27-14 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Spartans.
Omaha Central better focus on containing Huxton Katt and Turner Wilkie as the pair were huge in Lincoln East's win. Katt rushed for 72 yards and a pair of touchdowns, while Wilkie rushed for 28 yards and one score. What's more, Wilkie racked up 101.7 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September.
Lincoln East didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Lincoln Southeast to a completion percentage of just 47.1%. The team can thank Landen Lingenfelter for the heroic effort on defense: he. Lincoln East wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 58.3%.
Omaha Central's record now sits at 6-3. As for Lincoln East, their record is now an identical 6-3.
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