Football Recap: North Lincoln Puts Losing Streak Behind Them

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bandys, North Lincoln was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 40-38 win over the Bunker Hill Bears. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their seven-game losing streak.

Landen Agee

Rushing Touchdowns

10/24/25 @ Bunker Hill	3
10/10/25 vs Bandys	2
10/03/25 @ Newton-Conover	2
09/05/25 @ Maiden	1
08/29/25 vs Lincolnton	3

Landen Agee had another great game (as he tends to do), rushing for 183 yards and three touchdowns. That's the most rushing touchdowns he has posted since back in August. Danny Burns also helped with three scores in total.

North Lincoln's run defense was locked in: Bunker Hill could only muster -1.5 yards per carry. The team can thank Jake Jacobs for the heroic effort on defense: he. The dominant display was nothing new: North Lincoln has now limited their opponent to fewer and fewer yards per carry in three consecutive matchups.

North Lincoln's defensive line didn't let Greyson Blair, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for five sacks. Leading the way was Angel Outlaw with two.

North Lincoln's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 2-7. As for Bunker Hill, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-8.

Looking ahead, North Lincoln will host Foard at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Knights will be up against the Tigers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 28.44 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Bunker Hill, they will take on West Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.