Lincoln County's offense rose to the challenge against a Lions defense that boasted an average of only 13.6 points allowed on Friday. Everything went the Lincoln County Falcons' way against the Columbia Central Lions as the Lincoln County Falcons made off with a 34-14 win. Considering the Falcons have won five games by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lincoln County found their leader in sophomore Carsen Carter, who rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Carter didn't just play on offense: he also made eight total tackles and defended two passes.
Lincoln County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Broden England and Trashawn Jean. England has been hot recently, having also posted six or more total tackles the last three times he's played.
Lincoln County's victory bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Columbia Central, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record.
Lincoln County will stay at home for another week and welcome Centennial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial's defense has only allowed 13.3 points per game this season, so Lincoln County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Columbia Central, they are on the road again on Friday to play Page at 7:00 p.m. Page knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past seven matches -- so hopefully Columbia Central likes a good challenge.
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