Football Preview: Lincoln Prep Panthers vs. Haynesville Golden Tornado
Lincoln Prep hasn't had much luck against Haynesville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lincoln Prep Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Haynesville Golden Tornado at 7:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Lincoln Prep will bounce into Friday's contest after beating Jonesboro-Hodge, who they hadn't topped in four consecutive meetings. Lincoln Prep blew past Jonesboro-Hodge, posting a 44-8 win on the road.
Cenario Wilson went supernova for Lincoln Prep, rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown.all of that, rushing production came thanks to one massive run Speaking of playmakers, who could forget Dtavion Wright, who went all the way with a kickoff return for a touchdown.
Another reason for the win was Lincoln Prep's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Shamar Evans was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up twohimself. Tyler Wimberly was another major factor on D, forcing a fumble and making eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Haynesville put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 51-0 victory over Plain Dealing on the road. The matchup marked the Golden Tornado's most dominant win of the season so far.
Lincoln Prep's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Haynesville, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Lincoln Prep was taken down by Haynesville 48-14 in their previous matchup back in November of 2021. Can Lincoln Prep avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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