Heart Butte extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-3. They took a blow against the Lincoln Lynx, falling 82-0. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Montana football rankings (they are ranked 62nd, while the Lynx are ranked fifth).
As for Lincoln, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 6-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 33 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lincoln to victory, but perhaps none more so than Austen Salber, who rushed for 23 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also threw for 35 yards and one TD. An impressive showing, but Salber really ramped things up playing D: he forced two fumbles, made two total tackles, and defended one pass in addition to snagging three interceptionstwo of which were returned for touchdowns. Kayden Riddle was in the mix too, providing Lincoln with one score.
Heart Butte does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln, they will venture away from home to challenge Noxon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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