North Iredell is 0-3 against East Lincoln since October of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The North Iredell Raiders will host the East Lincoln Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. That match will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Kaleb Sales and Grant Lawless.
North Iredell is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They were outmatched by Statesville on the road and fell 49-13.
Meanwhile, East Lincoln entered their tilt with St. Stephens on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 42-12 victory over the Indians. The Mustangs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 23 points or more this season.
Lawless continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 226 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 56 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Christopher Daley Ii was another key player, rushing for 64 yards and two touchdowns.
North Iredell's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for East Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 6-2.
North Iredell suffered a grim 36-13 defeat to East Lincoln in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lawless, who threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 32 yards and a touchdown. Now that North Iredell knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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