Waukee is 3-0 against Lincoln since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Waukee Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Lincoln Lynx at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Waukee took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Roosevelt 49-18 at home. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won four contests by 31 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Lincoln beat Sioux City North 35-28 on Friday.
Entienne Higgins continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 130 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 111 yards and a touchdown while completing 80% of his passes. Another player making a difference was Andre Rogers, who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown.
Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Isaiah Lusajo.
Waukee's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 5-3.
Everything came up roses for Waukee against Lincoln in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-0 win. Does Waukee have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lincoln turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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