Lincoln lost against Edison back in August of 2021, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Lincoln Trojans took a 17-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Edison Vikings. Having soared to a lofty 45 points in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Laray Peterson and Jaylon Mays. Mays is also on a roll when it comes to defended passes, as he's now defended at least one in the last five games he's played dating back to last season. Lincoln got some further help from Mariano Garcia: he picked up four sacks and made six total tackles.
Amarion Mckenzie was a one-man wrecking crew for Edison as he rushed for 211 yards while picking up 9.6 yards per carry. Those 211 rushing yards gave Mckenzie a new career-high.
Lincoln has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Edison, the win made it two in a row for them and also bumps their season record up to 2-5.
Lincoln will welcome Tracy at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln is facing Tracy at the right time seeing as Tracy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Edison, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against St. Mary's at 7:15 p.m. St. Mary's knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Edison likes a good challenge.
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