If Lincoln East was feeling good fresh off their 28-8 takedown of Bryan last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lincoln East Spartans took a 21-3 bruising from the Lincoln Southeast Knights on Friday. The match marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Ryan Manning threw for 161 yards on 17 of 29 attempts.
Mikhale Ford was his top target, picking up 79 receiving yards.
It was another big night for Cash Buettenback, who rushed for 131 yards and two touchdowns for Lincoln Southeast. Buettenback's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 131 rushing yards. Charlie Thorne was another key player, rushing for 49 yards and a touchdown.
Lincoln East's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Lincoln Southeast, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Lincoln East and Omaha North are set to duel on Friday. Omaha North will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Lincoln East surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lincoln Southeast, they will be playing at home against Millard North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln Southeast will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
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