Football Recap: Lake Mead Christian Academy Eagles vs. Lincoln County Lynx
If Lake Mead Christian Academy was riding high fresh off their 34-0 takedown of White Pine last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The contest between the Lake Mead Christian Academy Eagles and the Lincoln County Lynx wasn't particularly close, with the Lake Mead Christian Academy Eagles falling 37-18. The Eagles were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lynx apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2023.
Lake Mead Christian Academy lost on Friday despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Bowe Farmer, who picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 53 yards. Farmer also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up three sacks, making six total tackles, and defending a pass.
Even if they lost, Lake Mead Christian Academy's defensive line still kept up the pressure with three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Farmer. Lake Mead Christian Academy got some further help from Troy Perkins: he forced two fumbles, made eight total tackles (1.0 for loss), and defended a pass.
Lincoln County got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Rowdy Lloyd out in front who threw for 271 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.3 yards per attempt, and also rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown. Kalen Bart was Lloyd's top target, picking up 153 receiving yards and three touchdowns.
Lake Mead Christian Academy dropped their record down to 2-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lincoln County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Lake Mead Christian Academy will take on GV Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lake Mead Christian Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 29 points per game this season. As for Lincoln County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Needles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Lincoln County: 11.7, Needles: 11) so any points scored will be well earned.
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