Football Recap: McCormick Chiefs vs. Lincoln County Red Devils
McCormick lost against Lincoln County back in August of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The McCormick Chiefs took a blow against the Lincoln County Red Devils, falling 49-16. The loss continues a trend for the Chiefs in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now lost nine in a row.
Lincoln County found their leader in underclassman Jonathan Norman, who rushed for 72 yards and two touchdowns. Norman got the majority of those yards when he took off on a run and that went for an incredible53 yards. Another player making a difference was Travis Franklin, who rushed for 33 yards and two touchdowns.
McCormick's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lincoln County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.
McCormick will venture away from home to take on Washington-Wilkes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lincoln County, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Elbert County at 7:30 p.m. on September 13th. Lincoln County will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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