After flying high against Skyline last Friday, Lincoln came back down to earth. The Lincoln Railsplitters fell just short of the Bedford Kicking Mules by a score of 24-21 on Friday. The defeat continues a trend for the Railsplitters in their matchups with the Kicking Mules: they've now lost four in a row.
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. Myers got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 80 yards.
Lincoln now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Bedford, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln will face off against 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. As for Bedford, they will head out on the road to square off against Saline at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Saline will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Bedford surely won't give up without a fight.
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