Despite a strong season so far, Grove City has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They were beaten by the Lincoln Lions 35-7 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Greyhounds can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Lions are ranked 35th).
Carson Welsh threw for 133 yards and a touchdown.
Owen Steele was his top target, picking up 65 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground,
Ayden Mckinstry rushed for 41 yards.
Lincoln found their leader in underclassman Kellen Rachal, who rushed for 121 yards on only eight carries. Rachal really tore up the turf during one magnificent 71-yard run.
Grove City's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Lincoln, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-2.
Grove City will face off against Central Crossing at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grove City is facing Central Crossing at the right time seeing as Central Crossing is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Lincoln, a feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions challenges Pickerington North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 111 points over their last three matchups.
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