After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Northeastern, Tri was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They blew past the Cambridge City Lincoln Golden Eagles 62-7 on the road. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 48-0.
Isaiah Dewitt had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 225 yards and four touchdowns on only eight carries, and also picked up 31 receiving yards and a touchdown. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 119.3 rushing yards per game. Cameron Boone was another key rusher, rushing for 152 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries.
Boone wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Tri was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 484 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 179 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Tri's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Jayden Gorman led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making two total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging two interceptions.
Tri now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Cambridge City Lincoln, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with that loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tri will head out to square off against Monroe Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Cambridge City Lincoln, they are taking a road trip to challenge Northeastern at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeastern will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Cambridge City Lincoln surely won't give up without a fight.
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