Saline is 4-0 against Lincoln since September of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Saline Hornets will be playing at home against the Lincoln Railsplitters at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
If Saline beats Lincoln with 48 points on Friday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Saline took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 48-3 win over Bedford. The Hornets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincoln). They put the hurt on Huron with a sharp 42-20 victory on Friday. The Railsplitters pushed the score to 28-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the River Rats cut but never quite recovered from.
Greg Myers looked great while leading his team to the win, rushing for 110 yards. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 100 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 383 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 158 rushing yards in four consecutive contests.
The win made it two in a row for Saline and bumps their season record up to 4-2. As for Lincoln, they pushed their record up to 3-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Saline against Lincoln when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 31-0 win. Will Saline repeat their success, or does Lincoln have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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