After flying high against Sterling Heights last Thursday, Ypsilanti came back down to earth. The Grizzlies were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 27-26 to the Lincoln Railsplitters. The Grizzlies have struggled against the Railsplitters recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Lincoln got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Sam Bentley out in front who threw for 195 yards and a pair of TDs on only ten passes. Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Greg Myers, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Ypsilanti's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Ypsilanti will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Jackson at 7:00 p.m. on the 19th. As for Lincoln, they will take on Tecumseh at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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