The Adams Central Patriots and the Lincoln Christian Crusaders are set to duel on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Adams 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 sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 29-26 win over Cozad.
Adams Central can attribute much of their success to Jackson Sughroue, who threw for 258 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 49 yards. Those 49 rushing yards gave Sughroue a new career-high.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Adams Central's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Evan Frink with two.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Christian earned a 30-21 victory over Aurora on Friday.
Adams Central's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Lincoln Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
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