The Lansing Lions will head out on the road to face off against the Leavenworth PIONEERS at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Leavenworth took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Lansing, who comes in off a win.
Lansing is headed out to face Leavenworth after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Lansing claimed a resounding 56-14 win over Turner at home.
A big part of the victory came down to the chemistry between Jaxon Pollard and his top target Reid Oakley. Pollard rushed for 140 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries while Oakley threw for 151 yards and five touchdowns on only 13 passes. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards. Another player making a difference was Makhi Butler, who gained 78 total yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Leavenworth had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were outmatched by Basehor-Linwood on the road and fell 42-0. The loss continues a trend for the PIONEERS in their matchups with the Bobcats: they've now lost five in a row.
Lansing skirted past Leavenworth 28-26 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Does Lansing have another victory up their sleeve, or will Leavenworth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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