Lincoln East is a perfect 4-0 against Bryan since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Spartans will square off against the Bears at 7:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Lincoln East came up short against Columbus and fell 28-21. The Spartans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Sam Sutko
| 09/05/25 vs North Platte | 135 |
| 10/09/25 vs Columbus | 84 |
| 09/19/25 @ Lincoln Southwest | 82 |
| 09/12/25 @ Grand Island | 66 |
| 09/26/25 vs Kearney | 52 |
Lincoln East might have lost, but man, Huxton Katt was a machine: he rushed for 90 yards and two scores on only eight carries. Katt's longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards. Sam Sutko also helped out with an impressive 84 receiving yards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bryan, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 14-6 victory over Benson on Friday. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Bunnies recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to David Garcia Diaz and Dayven Mosbacker. Garcia Diaz rushed for 88 yards and one touchdown while Mosbacker rushed for 83 yards on only seven carries. An impressive showing, but Mosbacker really ramped things up playing D: he made six total tackles (3.0 for loss) and defended two passes.
Bryan's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Lincoln East, they suffered their first home loss, dropping their record down to 4-3.
Everything went Lincoln East's way against Bryan when the teams last played back in October of 2024, as Lincoln East made off with a 28-8 win. In that matchup, the Spartans amassed a halftime lead of 28-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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