The Lincoln Trojans will challenge the Eau Gallie Commodores at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lincoln's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Niceville offense got past them. Lincoln fell just short of Niceville by a score of 38-35 on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (33), the Trojans still had to take the loss.
The match pitted two dominant signal callers against one another in Christian Sims Jr. and Johnny Lewis Jr. Lewis Jr had a great game and rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry. Meanwhile, Sims Jr. was balling out in the loss, throwing for 223 yards and three touchdowns while completing 76.2% of his passes.
Meanwhile, Eau Gallie put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest at home with ease, bagging a 43-0 win over Palm Bay. Considering the Commodores have won five matchups by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Eau Gallie got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Joseph Allen out in front who threw for 224 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. The dominant performance also gave Allen a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Jay Latson, who picked up 127 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Lincoln's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-2. As for Eau Gallie, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
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