Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincoln). They came out on top against the Franklin Quakers by a score of 38-27 on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cardinals needed considering they were shutout in their previous contest.
Several Quakers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Silas Combs, who threw for 122 yards and three touchdowns. Cash Landau was Combs' top target, picking up 70 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The win got Lincoln back to even at 2-2. As for Franklin, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Lincoln wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Roosevelt on the 4th. Franklin has also already played their next matchup, a 50-21 defeat against Ida B. Wells on the 4th.
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