Des Moines East hasn't had much luck against Lincoln recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Des Moines East Scarlets will take on the Lincoln Lynx at 7:00 p.m. Des Moines East will be strutting in after a victory while Lincoln will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Des Moines East made easy work of Lincoln and carried off a 40-14 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Scarlets.
Meanwhile, Lincoln lost 40-16 to Bishop Heelan Catholic on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lynx can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa football rankings (they are ranked 162nd, while the Crusaders are ranked 15th).
Des Moines East's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Lincoln, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Des Moines East suffered a grim 40-20 defeat to Lincoln in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Can Des Moines East avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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