Lynwood put their dominant defense on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Friday. They took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 52-0 win over the Magnolia Sentinels. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Ernest Delce was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 102 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. Tristan Ormond was another key rusher, rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown on only six carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Lynwood was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 216 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Magnolia only rushed for 71.
Lynwood's victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Magnolia, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Lynwood will venture away from home to square off against Manual Arts at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lynwood knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Manual Arts likes a good challenge. As for Magnolia, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Savanna at 7:00 p.m. on October 3rd.
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