Lincoln-King Academy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand the Pontiac Phoenix a 28-0 shutout. The Eagles' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last seven contests.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Matthew Jackson and he. Jackson rushed for 28 yards and a touchdown while he rushed for 28 yards and a touchdown.
One reason for the win was Lincoln-King Academy's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Pontiac's QB won't forget Terrance Lenoir anytime soon given he sacked him twice.
Lincoln-King Academy was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 233 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 173 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
Lincoln-King Academy pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Pontiac, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
As of now, neither Lincoln-King Academy nor Pontiac have any future games scheduled.
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