Football Recap: Lincoln Finds Home Field Redemption Against Roosevelt

By Team Reports Nov 4, 2024, 1:50pm

Football Recap: Lincoln Tigers vs. Roosevelt Mustangs

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There's no place like home for Lincoln, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They managed an 11-6 win over the Roosevelt Mustangs on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.

On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lincoln's defense and their 11 sacks. It was a group effort, with five picking up two apiece. Reginald Ethridge also sacked two sacks, which is notable because Lincoln is 4-1 when he posts at least two sacks, but 1-3 otherwise.

Lincoln now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Roosevelt, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.

Lincoln will venture away from home to square off against Carter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.7 points per game this season. As for Roosevelt, they will welcome Wilmer-Hutchins at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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