Football Recap: Lincoln Mustangs vs. Galileo Lions
There's no place like home for Lincoln, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They breezed by the Galileo Lions at home to the tune of 53-0 on Saturday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their 12-point performance the match before.
Michael Washington was his usual excellent self, rushing for 83 yards and two touchdowns. Ramiah Furgan got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 237 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 169 rushing yards in 15 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lincoln's defense and their five sacks. COLOGERO HARRINGTON was especially locked on to Galileo's QB and sacked him twice.
Lincoln's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. As for Galileo, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Lincoln will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Washington at 2:00 p.m. on October 19th. As for Galileo, they will take on Mission at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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