Football Recap: Lincoln Skates Past Alberton with Ease

By Team Reports Oct 27, 2024, 8:54pm

Football Recap: Lincoln Lynx vs. Alberton Panthers

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincoln). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Alberton Panthers 88-7. With the Lynx ahead 50-7 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Lincoln's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Andrew Brown led the charge by rushing for 130 yards and three touchdowns on only seven carries. Those 130 rushing yards gave Brown a new career-high. Teegan Riddle was another key player, gaining 120 total yards and four touchdowns.

Lincoln was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 260 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 199 rushing yards in eight consecutive matches.

Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Alberton, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.

Lincoln will welcome Savage at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lincoln knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Savage likes a good challenge. Alberton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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