The Lincoln Lynx will challenge the Lincoln Railsplitters at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lynx's defense has only allowed 16.5 points per game this season, so the Railsplitters' offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, the Lynx humbled the Yellowjackets with a 42-6 victory. The result was nothing new for the Lynx, who have now won three contests by 29 points or more so far this season.
Entienne Higgins and Andre Rogers were among the main playmakers for the Lynx as the former rushed for 159 yards and three touchdowns on only 12 carries and the latter rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only 11 carries. With that strong performance, Higgins is now averaging an impressive 119.3 rushing yards per game. Christopher Lee got in on the action as well, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, the Lynx were unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 311 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, the Railsplitters had to endure a seven-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Polar Bears by a score of 21-14 on Friday.
The Lynx's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-1. As for the Railsplitters, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
The Lynx came up short against the Railsplitters when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 21-14. Will the Lynx have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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