Lincoln Southeast and Lincoln East are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Lincoln Southeast Knights and the Lincoln East Spartans are set to duel on Friday. Lincoln Southeast will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Lincoln Southeast's defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They pulled ahead with a 1-0 photo finish over Benson. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska football rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Bunnies are ranked 132nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Lincoln East posted their biggest win since October 13, 2023 on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 28-8 margin over Bryan. The Spartans' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
The critical scores for Lincoln East came from Huxton Katt, Sam Sutko, Landen Lingenfelter, and Cole Goodban.
Lincoln Southeast has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Lincoln East, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Lincoln Southeast came up short against Lincoln East in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 24-17. Can Lincoln Southeast avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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