Lincoln had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 41 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pinkston Vikings , sneaking past 19-16. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Tigers also won the last time the pair played back in October of 2021.
Jermirian Robertson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 209 yards while picking up 10.0 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 133 rushing yards.
Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dimitri Craig and Marcus Hampton. Another thorn in Pinkston's side was Jarmon Trotter Sr, who picked up a sack and made 23 total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Lincoln was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 308 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 281 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups.
When it comes to explaining why Pinkston lost, don't look at Coleman Oby. Despite the final result, he rushed for 146 yards.
Lincoln's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Pinkston, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-5.
After each having a week off, Lincoln and Kimball will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 10th. One thing working in Kimball's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last four contests. As for Pinkston, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Wilmer-Hutchins at 7:00 p.m. on October 10th. Wilmer-Hutchins is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.7 points per game this season.
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