McLane and Immanuel squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but McLane had to settle for second. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 22-21 to the Immanuel Eagles. The Highlanders' loss signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Jackson Leibee was his usual excellent self, rushing for 116 yards and two touchdowns for Immanuel. Leibee's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 116 rushing yards.
McLane's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-2. As for Immanuel, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 10-2.
McLane does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Immanuel, they are taking a road trip to square off against Shafter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shafter is coming into the matchup with six straight victories at home, so Immanuel will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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