After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last three contests, Fairfield/Augusta finally came back down to earth on Friday. They were beaten by the Lincoln County Lions 35-0. Fairfield/Augusta hasn't had much luck with Lincoln County recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Brock Peace threw for 105 yards on nine of 22 attempts.
Ryder H Carper was his top target, picking up 95 receiving yards. On the ground,
Robert Preston rushed for 36 yards.
Lincoln County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josh Lambertsen led the charge by rushing for 97 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. The dominant performance gave Lambertsen a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Rogan Lytle, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
The defeat snapped Fairfield/Augusta's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-1 record. As for Lincoln County, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Fairfield/Augusta will welcome Conrad at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lincoln County, they will challenge Loyola-Sacred Heart at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln County's defense has only allowed 14 points per game this season, so Loyola-Sacred Heart's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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