If Lincoln County was feeling good fresh off their 35-0 takedown of Fairfield/Augusta last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lincoln County Lions fell just short of the Loyola-Sacred Heart Rams by a score of 17-14 on Friday. The matchup marked the Lions' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lincoln County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Haiden Johnson and Rogan Lytle.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lincoln County fell to 4-1. As for Loyola-Sacred Heart, they pushed their record up to 2-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln County will head out to square off against Thompson Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln County's defense has only allowed 14.6 points per game this season, so Thompson Falls' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Loyola-Sacred Heart, they are taking a road trip to take on Whitehall/Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Loyola-Sacred Heart is facing Whitehall/Harrison at the right time seeing as Whitehall/Harrison is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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