Lincoln's game on Friday was all tied up 7-7 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell 24-14 to the Leigh Longhorns. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 28-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in August of 2023.
Graeson Wagner threw for 75 yards on six of 13 attempts.
Michael Whitelaw was his top target, picking up 42 receiving yards. On the ground,
Kyan Phillips made five total tackles.
Blake Zanger had an outrageously good game for Leigh as he rushed for 106 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries, and also picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown. Those 106 rushing yards gave Zanger a new career-high.
Lincoln is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5. As for Leigh, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Lincoln didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 36-30 loss against Oak Grove on the 24th. Leigh has also already played their next contest, a 44-34 defeat against Santa Teresa on the 24th.
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