There's no place like home for Lincoln, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They walked away with a 28-21 win over the Tracy Bulldogs on Friday. This was payback for the Trojans, who suffered a 26-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Jordin Thomas was his usual excellent self, rushing for 139 yards and three touchdowns. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 101 rushing yards per game.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Lincoln's defense and their six sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Fallon Barquett and Christian Bayaoa, who racked up 4.5 sacks between them. Barquett also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 13. Lincoln got some further help from Kendrick Davis: he picked up a sack, made 15 total tackles, and defended a pass.
With the victory, Lincoln broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5. As for Tracy, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Lincoln will square off against Lodi at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Tracy, they will challenge St. Mary's at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. St. Mary's will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Tracy surely won't give up without a fight.
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