A well-balanced attack led Lincoln over University City in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Hornets blew the Centurions out of the water with a 56-0 final score. The game marked the Hornets' most dominant victory of the season.
Lincoln got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kainan Manna out in front who threw for 139 yards and three TDs on only six passes. Dareyen Bridges did his part for the team as well, scoring a TD off of 77 receiving yards.
Lincoln's run defense was locked in: University City could only muster two yards per carry. The team can thank Cam Joy for the heroic effort on defense: he. Lincoln didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 12.6.

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Lincoln's defense also made the game a nightmare for the opposing QB, racking up seven sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jaydin Lewis and Prince Tavizon, who racked up five sacks between them. Tavizon has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 12 times he's played. Lincoln got some further help from Christian Beltran-Palomera: he picked up a sack and made seven total tackles (2.0 for loss).
The victory was the fourth in a row for Lincoln, bringing their record up to 7-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 45.3 points over those games. As for University City, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Lincoln will challenge rival Cathedral Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Hornets' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. Meanwhile, University City is set to square off against their familiar foe Scripps Ranch at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The contest will also give the Centurions their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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