Lincoln has gone 7-2 against Franklin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Lincoln Cardinals will look to defend their home field against the Franklin Quakers at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Lincoln's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Grant on Friday. They took a 9-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Generals.
Meanwhile, Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They fell 28-21 to Jefferson.
Despite the defeat, Franklin got top-tier performance from Jay Sayre, who rushed for 197 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 33 receiving yards. The dominant performance gave Sayre a new career-high in rushing yards. Another player making a difference was Evan Roseborough, who picked up 96 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Franklin wouldn't let Jefferson keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Franklin can thank King Soloman Hamilton and Shea Mckenzie for forcing both of them.
Lincoln now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Franklin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Lincoln came up short against Franklin when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 35-25. Will Lincoln have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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