After losing to North Lincoln the last time they met, Lincolnton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Wolves walked away with a 48-35 win over the Knights on Friday. The game was the first time the Wolves have beaten the Knights on their field since October 27, 2017.
Rashad Lynch
| 08/29/25 @ North Lincoln | 269 |
| 10/18/24 @ East Burke | 266 |
| 08/22/25 vs Maiden | 224 |
| 09/20/24 @ Bunker Hill | 202 |
| 10/25/24 @ Maiden | 176 |
Rashad Lynch had a dynamite game, throwing for 269 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes, and also rushing for 60 yards and one TD. Those 269 passing yards gave him a new career-high.
Lincolnton didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Trashad Lineberger and Messiah Thompson. Lincolnton got some further help from Jalaythan Mayfield: he picked up a sack and made 14 total tackles.
Despite the loss, North Lincoln still got an impressive performance from Landen Agee, who rushed for 142 yards and three scores.
Lincolnton pushed their record up to 1-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for North Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
Lincolnton and North Lincoln will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Wolves are set to face off against their familiar foe Cherryville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, North Lincoln will challenge rival Maiden at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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