Maiden was the 46-38 winner over East Lincoln when they last played one another back in March of 2021, but their luck changed this time around. The Blue Devils took a hard 35-21 fall against the Mustangs on Friday. Blue Devils fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Mustangs since Friday.
Maiden's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Shannon Wingate, who rushed for 109 yards, and Javien Seagle, who picked up 68 receiving yards and one score. The bulk of those receiving yards came from one huge play: a catch that gained an incredible 56 yards.
Maiden's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3. As for East Lincoln, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Coming up, Maiden will head out to take on Newton-Conover at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Blue Devils will need to watch out since the Red Devils have now posted at least 31 points in their last five games. East Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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