East Lincoln won the last time they faced North Iredell, and things went their way on Friday too. The East Lincoln Mustangs breezed by the North Iredell Raiders to the tune of 50-7. Considering the Mustangs have won seven games by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Grant Lawless, who threw for 270 yards and four touchdowns while completing 95.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 50 yards. Another player making a difference was Tj Griffin, who picked up 62 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
East Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Kaeden Hutchison and Jacoby Hunt. Another thorn in North Iredell's side was Kaleb Lauffer, who picked up two sacks and made nine total tackles.
The victory was the fourth in a row for East Lincoln, bringing their record for this year to 7-2. As for North Iredell, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
East Lincoln will challenge North Lincoln at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Lincoln knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully North Lincoln likes a good challenge. As for North Iredell, they and West Iredell are set to duel on Friday. North Iredell is facing West Iredell at the right time seeing as West Iredell is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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