After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Clawson, Lincoln was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They snuck past the New Haven Rockets with a 24-19 win. The victory continues a trend for the Abes in their matchups with the Rockets: they've now won nine in a row.
Despite the loss, New Haven still got an impressive performance from Darrien Wilmer, who rushed for 109 yards and one touchdown on only seven carries. Steven Marks helped out on the ground, rushing for 88 yards.
Lincoln's win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-4. As for New Haven, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Lincoln is set to square off against their familiar foe Hazel Park at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, New Haven will face off against rival Clawson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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