The Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Lancaster Legends at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East is coming into the game hot, having won their last three games.
Last Friday, Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Jamestown, but they still walked away with a 27-23 win. The Tigers pushed the score to 27-7 by the end of the third, a deficit the Red & Green cut but never quite recovered from.
Jordan Freeman continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 257 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 84 yards on only eight carries. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East also got a significant boost from Shamier Land, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 100 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 332 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 188 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Lancaster entered their tilt with Hutchinson-Central Tech/Emerson Vo-Tech/City Honors on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed by the Engineers at home to the tune of 42-6. Considering the Legends have won three matches by more than 23 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Lancaster, their record now sits at 3-1.
Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East beat Lancaster 20-7 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. Does Lewis J. Bennett/Olmsted/Middle Early College/East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lancaster turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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