Lincoln had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They lost 40-14 to the Archbishop Stepinac Crusaders on Saturday. The Railsplitters were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-0.
John Smith had an outrageously good game for Archbishop Stepinac as he rushed for 151 yards and a pair of scores on only 11 carries. Smith's longest rush was for an impressive 60 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordyn Eaton, who picked up 90 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Lincoln will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Curtis at 6:00 p.m. on the 12th. As for Archbishop Stepinac, they will challenge Central Catholic at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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