Lincoln has won four straight games at home, while Fleming Island has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Lincoln Trojans will host the Fleming Island Golden Eagles at 7:30 p.m. Lincoln is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.9 points per game this season.
Lincoln is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They never let Mainland onto the board and left with a 21-0 victory. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by 21 points or more this season.
The critical scores for Lincoln came from Kabran Paul and Will Tawney.
Meanwhile, Fleming Island beat Mosley 35-28 on Friday.
Cibastian Broughton was his usual excellent self, rushing for 191 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also throwing for 148 yards on 12 of 22 attempts. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September of 2023. Another player making a difference was Demhir Jackson, who rushed for 133 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.4 yards per carry.
Another reason for the win was Fleming Island's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. Leading the way was Jackson with two. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: he posted at least 111 rushing yards in the sixth games prior. Tacori Allen was another major factor on D, making ten total tackles and defending four passes in addition to snagging an interception.
Fleming Island was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 330 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Fleming Island is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.8 points per game. As for Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Friday's match might be decided in the on the ground. Lincoln has been excellent on the ground this season, having averaged 173.6 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Fleming Island struggles in that department as they've been averaging 205.6. It's looking like Friday's matchup might have some serious battles in the trenches. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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