The Bear River Bruins will square off against the Lincoln Fighting Zebras at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Bear River will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Bear River will head into Friday's matchup on the come-up: they were handed a 20-point loss in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Oakmont on Friday. Bear River skirted past Oakmont 24-21.
Meanwhile, Lincoln has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 15.6 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They took a 33-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wheatland. That makes it the first time this season the Fighting Zebras have let down their home crowd.
Lincoln might have lost, but man, Eli Duff was a machine: he threw for 196 yards and four touchdowns. Michael Neely was Duff's top target, picking up 53 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bear River's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Lincoln, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record.
Bear River might still be hurting after the 33-13 loss they got from Lincoln when the teams last played back in October of 2017. Will Bear River have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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