Godby hasn't had much luck against Lincoln recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Trojans at 7:00 p.m. Godby has given up an average of 30.2 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Friday, Godby ended up a good deal behind Wakulla and lost 38-21. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by exactly 17 points.
Despite the loss, Godby got top-tier performance from Jamarin Simmons, who picked up 166 receiving yards and one score.
Meanwhile, there was early excitement for Lincoln after they claimed the first score on Friday, but it was Trinity Christian Academy who ended up claiming the real prize. The matchup between the Trojans and the Conquerors didn't end well, with the Trojans falling 32-14. While the Trojans didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Conquerors 7-0 in the first quarter.
Godby will have to contain Taylor Jacobs Jr as he made an impact in Lincoln's last game. He rushed for 45 yards and one touchdown, and also threw for 122 yards and one TD. Jacobs Jr showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 53 yards.
Godby's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-5. As for Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Godby was taken down by Lincoln 71-6 in their previous matchup back in August of 2022. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Cougars were down 48-6.
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