Bedford proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by 35) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Lincoln Railsplitters out 24-21. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Kicking Mules also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Despite the loss, Lincoln still got an impressive performance from Greg Myers, who rushed for 100 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 71 yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 80 yards.
Bedford now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lincoln, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bedford will venture away from home to square off against Saline at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Saline's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Lincoln, they are taking a road trip to take on Huron at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln's defense has only allowed 14.8 points per game this season, so Huron's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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