North Lincoln won the last time they faced St. Stephens, and things went their way on Friday too. The North Lincoln Knights claimed a resounding 42-14 victory over the St. Stephens Indians on the road. Considering the Knights have won four contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Landen Agee had a dynamite game for North Lincoln, rushing for 92 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Another back making a difference was Shannon Wingate, who rushed for 77 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: North Lincoln was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 289 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 177 rushing yards in 17 consecutive games dating back to last season.
North Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tanner Ayers and Zack Hartwell.
North Lincoln's record now sits at 6-1. As for St. Stephens, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Lincoln will host Foard at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. North Lincoln will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for St. Stephens, they will welcome East Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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