The Abraham Lincoln Railsplitters will venture away from home to challenge the Martin Luther King Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Abraham Lincoln has three straight wins, Martin Luther King has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Abraham Lincoln will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Northeast, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Abraham Lincoln blew past Northeast 40-6 at home on Friday. The Railsplitters' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Martin Luther King fell victim to Imhotep Charter and their airtight defense on Thursday. They were outmatched by the Panthers on the road and fell 50-0. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 377th, while the Panthers are ranked 15th).
The victory got Abraham Lincoln back to even at 4-4. As for Martin Luther King, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Abraham Lincoln against Martin Luther King when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as the team secured a 38-6 win. Will Abraham Lincoln repeat their success, or does Martin Luther King have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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