Bagdad put their dominant defense on display in the team's fourth consecutive shutout on Friday. They claimed a resounding 64-0 win over the Lincoln Prep Lightning at home. The result was nothing new for the Sultans, who have now won five contests by 34 points or more so far this season.
Thomas Rodriguez was his usual excellent self, rushing for 72 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, while also picking up 58 receiving yards. He is on a roll when it comes to rushing touchdowns, as he's now punched in two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Destry Owings also helped with three touchdowns in total.
Bagdad didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Owings and Michael Langston.
Bagdad pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lincoln Prep, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Bagdad has already played their next game, a 55-0 win against Salome on the 11th. As for Lincoln Prep, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Duncan at 7:00 p.m. on October 18th. Lincoln Prep is facing Duncan at the right time seeing as Duncan is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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