The Creighton Prep Junior Jays will challenge the Lincoln Southeast Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Creighton Prep will be strutting in after a win while Lincoln Southeast will be coming in after a defeat.
Creighton Prep 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. Everything went their way against Norfolk as they made off with a 35-13 victory. The win continues a trend for the Junior Jays in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won three in a row.
It was another big night for Angelo Wallker, who rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns.
Creighton Prep didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Norfolk to a completion percentage of just 36%. The team can thank Jordan Udofia for the heroic effort on defense: he. Creighton Prep has been improving in that area: they had allowed a completion percentage of 0.59 earlier this season, but they've only allowed one of 0.59 in their last three games.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Lincoln Southeast's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 27-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lincoln East.
Although Lincoln Southeast took the loss, they still got scores from Brecken Bokowski and Caden Ward.
Creighton Prep's record now sits at 8-1. As for Lincoln Southeast, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Friday's game might be decided on the ground. Creighton Prep has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 169.4 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Lincoln Southeast struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 165.4 rushing yards. There's a good chance Friday's contest turns into a tough fight on the ground.
Creighton Prep took their victory against Lincoln Southeast in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 31-10 score. Will the Junior Jays repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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