Lincoln has relied on a stalwart defense averaging 8.67 points allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell 31-21 to the Gadsden County Jaguars. That makes it the first time this season the Trojans have let down their home crowd.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Tadarius Huggins, who rushed for 61 yards and two touchdowns.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Gadsden County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kemarrion Battles, who rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown. Tristen Davis was another key player, rushing for 80 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries.
Lincoln moved to 5-1 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak. As for Gadsden County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Lincoln has already played their next contest, a 33-3 victory against Chiles on the 11th. Gadsden County has also already played their next matchup, a 42-11 win against Florida State University High School on the 11th.
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