The Lakin Broncs will head out to face off against the Colby Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Colby likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Lakin lost to Hoisington on the road by a 48-31 margin. The loss continues a trend for the Broncs in their matchups with the Cardinals: they've now lost five in a row.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Timothy Johnson, who picked up 91 receiving yards and three touchdowns. He was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 60 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Ross Rider, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Meanwhile, a victory for Colby just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Goodland 40-7. The Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Lakin's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Colby, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-2.
Lakin came up short against Colby in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 20-14. Can Lakin avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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