Lincoln hadn't done well against West Yellowstone recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Lincoln Lynx simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the West Yellowstone Wolverines 62-14 at home. The Lynx pushed the score to 38-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wolverines had little chance of recovering from.
Lincoln's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kayden Riddle, who rushed for 129 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and also threw for 139 yards and two touchdowns. Riddle is crushing it when it comes to rushing touchdowns: he's punched in at least two every time he's taken the field this season. Teegan Riddle was in the mix too, providing Lincoln with two touchdowns.
Lincoln didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Dylan Jakushak and Riddle.
The win was the third in a row for Lincoln, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. As for West Yellowstone, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Lincoln will venture away from home to face off against White Sulphur Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully White Sulphur Springs likes a good challenge. As for West Yellowstone, they will host Absarokee at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps