While it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, Frontier was not quite Lincoln's equal in the second half on Friday. They lost to the Hornets on the road by a 31-14 margin. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Hornets are ranked ninth).
When it comes to explaining why Frontier lost, don't look at Talen Mather. Despite the final result, he rushed for 117 yards and one score while picking up 7.3 yards per carry.
Lincoln's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Junior Curtis, who rushed for 127 yards and one TD while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Curtis' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 113 rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Rashad Robinson, who rushed for 64 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Frontier's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-3. As for Lincoln, their record is now 4-1.
Frontier wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 41-34 loss against Clovis North on the 26th. As for Lincoln, they have also already played their next game, a 40-21 win against Grant on the 27th.
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