Lincoln has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 11.76 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They fell to the Branham Bruins 32-28. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 31-25 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Branham to victory, but perhaps none more so than Carla Granados Perez, who threw for 251 yards and four touchdowns while completing 71.4% of her passes, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Branham also got a significant boost from Sydney Short, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 86 yards.
Lincoln's loss dropped their record down to 20-5. As for Branham, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-2.
As of now, neither Lincoln nor Branham have any future games scheduled.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
