Football Recap: Lincoln Falls to Willow Glen in First Game of Season

By Team Reports Aug 31, 2024, 8:30am

Football Recap: Lincoln Lions vs. Willow Glen Rams

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Lincoln had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 31-7 to the Willow Glen Rams on Thursday. The Lions just can't catch a break and have now endured six defeats in a row dating back to last season.

Graeson Wagner threw for 57 yards and a touchdown. Dezario Burciaga was his top target, picking up 43 receiving yards and a touchdown. On the ground, Lucas Martinez rushed for 48 yards.

Willow Glen can attribute much of their success to Aiden Akery, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 120 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes.

Lincoln will venture away from home to face off against San Jose at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Willow Glen, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Piedmont Hills at 7:15 p.m. on September 13th.

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