Lincoln Northeast entered their matchup against Lincoln Southwest on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Lincoln Northeast Rockets were dealt a 50-21 defeat at the hands of the Lincoln Southwest Silver Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rockets of the 48-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2020.
Although Lincoln Northeast took the loss, they still got scores from Levi Sherman and Grant Matson.
Lincoln Southwest was led to victory by Brockston Teply and Jackson Crawford. Teply threw for 185 yards and two touchdowns while completing 81.3% of his passes, while Crawford picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown. Crawford was even better on defense, picking up 2.5 sacks and making eight total tackles (3.5 for loss).
Lincoln Northeast is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3. As for Lincoln Southwest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Buena Vista the next time they take the field. Lincoln Northeast will head out to face Buena Vista at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Lincoln Southwest will host them at 8:00 p.m. on October 18th.
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