On Friday Lincoln County will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Lake Oconee Academy Titans at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Lincoln County's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Lincoln County's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Washington-Wilkes 34-0 at home. Considering the Red Devils have won five matches by more than 25 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Lincoln County can attribute much of their success to Mekhi Wade, who rushed for 71 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries, and Jonathan Norman, who gained 95 total yards and two touchdowns. Norman's longest reception was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per catch total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincoln County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 211 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lake Oconee Academy ended up a good deal behind Warren County on Friday and lost 30-14. The matchup marked the Titans' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lincoln County pushed their record up to 6-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lake Oconee Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-2.
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