Marshall hasn't had much luck against Lincoln recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Barristers will look to defend their home field against the Tigers at 7:30 p.m.
Marshall is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Franklin last Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Barristers came up short against the Panthers, falling 41-21. The Barristers were down 34-7 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Despite the loss, Marshall had strong showings from Nathaniel Cadet, who threw for 128 yards and two TDs, and Joaquin Means, who rushed for 140 yards.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lincoln, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against Wilson by a score of 33-24 on Friday.
Lincoln pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 43.0 points over those games. As for Marshall, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-2.
Marshall might still be hurting after the 33-7 loss they got from Lincoln when the teams last played back in November of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Barristers were down 20-0.
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