East Lincoln had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 33 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-12 win over the St. Stephens Indians on the road. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won six contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Grant Lawless, who threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 56 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Christopher Daley Ii was in the mix as well, providing East Lincoln with two touchdowns.
East Lincoln's record now sits at 6-2. As for St. Stephens, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. East Lincoln's road trip will continue as they head out to face North Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. East Lincoln is facing North Iredell at the right time seeing as North Iredell is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for St. Stephens, they will head out to take on Statesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Statesville will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something St. Stephens surely won't give up without a fight.
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