The Trinity Christian Academy Conquerors will take on the Lincoln Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Trinity Christian Academy put up the most points they have all season on Friday. They blew past Episcopal School of Jacksonville, posting a 49-7 win. The Conquerors haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for Lincoln, as they earned their first away win of the season. They enjoyed a cozy 42-28 victory over Chiles on Friday. The score was all tied up 21-21 at the break, but the Trojans were the (much) better team in the second half.
Trinity Christian Academy better keep an eye on Taylor Jacobs Jr. He was instrumental in Lincoln's win, throwing for 239 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes, and also rushing for 41 yards. Jacobs Jr's passing game has become a key predictor of the Trojans' success: the team is undefeated when his passer rating is 100 or higher, but only 1-2 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Tadarius Huggins, who rushed for 108 yards and one TD on only 15 carries.
Special teams played a big role in the game for Lincoln, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Kabran Paul, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Lincoln's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Trinity Christian Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Trinity Christian Academy came up short against Lincoln in their previous meeting back in November of 2021, falling 19-6. Thankfully for the Conquerors, Perry Fisher (who rushed for 53 yards, and also caught one score) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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