Lincoln Prep hadn't done well against Jonesboro-Hodge recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Lincoln Prep Panthers took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 44-8 win over the Jonesboro-Hodge Tigers. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three contests by 36 points or more so far this season.
Cenario Wilson had a dynamite game for Lincoln Prep, rushing for 81 yards and a touchdown. Wilson really tore up the turf during one magnificent 81-yard run. Dtavion Wright made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
Lincoln Prep's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB four times. Shamar Evans was especially locked on to Jonesboro-Hodge's QB and sacked him twice. Lincoln Prep got some further help from Tyler Wimberly: he forced a fumble and made eight total tackles (2.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln Prep was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 219 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 219 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
Lincoln Prep's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Jonesboro-Hodge, their defeat was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lincoln Prep is on the road again on Friday to play Haynesville at 7:30 p.m. Haynesville will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Lincoln Prep surely won't give up without a fight. As for Jonesboro-Hodge, they will take on Arcadia at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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