Roosevelt is 2-8 against Lincoln since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Roosevelt Mustangs will venture away from home to face off against the Lincoln Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Roosevelt is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 35 points last Friday, they were much more limited against Pinkston on Thursday. They took a hard 24-9 fall against the Vikings.
Meanwhile, Lincoln was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 30-20 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Dallas.
Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dimitri Craig and Terrence Williams. Jarmon Trotter Sr was another major factor on D, making 23 total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Roosevelt's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
Roosevelt was dealt a bruising 31-0 defeat at the hands of Lincoln in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Roosevelt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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