East Lincoln is 3-0 against West Iredell since October of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The East Lincoln Mustangs will host the West Iredell Warriors at 7:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, East Lincoln came up short against Statesville and fell 34-21. The Mustangs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The losing side was boosted by Grant Lawless, who threw for 259 yards and three touchdowns. A healthy portion of that aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Lj Forney, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, West Iredell scored the most points they've had all season two weeks ago, but it wasn't enough. They took a 56-40 bruising from St. Stephens. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in September (37), the Warriors still had to take the loss.
East Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for West Iredell, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
East Lincoln was able to grind out a solid victory over West Iredell when the teams last played back in September of 2023, winning 24-17. Does East Lincoln have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Iredell turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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