Football Recap: Lincoln Lions vs. Pioneer Mustangs
Lincoln put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Pioneer Mustangs 26-6. Considering the Lions have won three matchups by more than 19 points this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Lincoln's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cecile Giguere, who rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries. Giguere also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack and making three total tackles. Aislin Seaton made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Lincoln's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Olivia Fuentes-Munez, True Henley, and Seaton picked up one apiece.
Lincoln's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Pioneer, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lincoln will host James Lick at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lincoln's defense has only allowed 8.5 points per game this season, so James Lick's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pioneer, they will square off against Independence on Tuesday. Independence will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more points each match than the last.
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