Lincoln Christian and Chadron squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Lincoln Christian had to settle for second. They lost 42-18 to the Chadron Cardinals. The Crusaders' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Despite the loss, Lincoln Christian still got an impressive performance from Truman Paulsen, who threw for 154 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also rushed for 43 yards.
It was another big night for Quinn Bailey, who rushed for 311 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 8.2 yards per carry for Chadron. Bailey was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 55 yards.
Lincoln Christian's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Chadron, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
Lincoln Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Chadron, they will head out to square off against Sidney at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Sidney is coming into the contest with six straight victories at home, so Chadron will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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