Vincennes Lincoln and Heritage Hills squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Vincennes Lincoln had to settle for second. They came up short against the Heritage Hills Patriots, falling 34-14. While losing is never fun, the Alices can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Patriots are ranked 30th).
Although Vincennes Lincoln took the loss, they still got scores from Brody Phillips and Luke Lindsey.
Hunter Meredith was his usual excellent self, rushing for 131 yards and three touchdowns on only 11 carries for Heritage Hills. Meredith also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making five total tackles and defending a pass. Another player making a difference was Jett Goldsberry, who rushed for 84 yards and a touchdown.
Vincennes Lincoln has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Heritage Hills, their win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1.
Vincennes Lincoln does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Heritage Hills, they will face off against Evansville Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Heritage Hills knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Evansville Memorial likes a good challenge.
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