Football Recap: Lincoln County's Victory on Friday Extends Winning Streak to Four + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2025, 9:08pm

Football Recap: Lincoln County Red Devils vs. Elbert County Blue Devils

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the GA High School Assn. (GHSA) & Elbert County High School. Watch Full Replay

Suggested Video

Red Devils

Previous 4 Games

09/12/25 @ Elbert County24-17
08/29/25 vs McCormick56-0
08/22/25 @ Jenkins County37-6
08/15/25 vs Augusta Christian1-0

Lincoln County put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 24-17 victory over the Elbert County Blue Devils. That's more bragging rights for the Red Devils, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The critical scores for Lincoln County came from Nasir Gartrell, Mekhi Wade, and Jonathan Norman.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Lincoln County proved: they limited Elbert County to a paltry two yards per carry. The team can thank Jeremiah Johnson for the heroic effort on defense: he. Lincoln County didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 5.6.

Lincoln County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Walker Thornton and Fortson Partridge.

Lincoln County's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Elbert County, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.

Lincoln County has already played their next match, a 48-14 victory against Silver Bluff on the 19th. As for Elbert County, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 27-0 win against Oglethorpe County on the 19th.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps