After flying high against Timberline last Thursday, Peninsula came back down to earth. The Peninsula Seahawks fell 32-21 to the Lincoln Abes on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Seahawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington football rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Abes are ranked 29th).
Maurice Gosby Jr was a one-man wrecking crew for Lincoln as he rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.3 yards per carry, and also picked up 50 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Gosby Jr has posted since back in November of 2023. Dominique Ervin also helped out as he racked up 122 rushing yards.
Peninsula now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Lincoln, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-2.
Peninsula is on the road again on Friday to play Kennewick at 7:00 p.m. Kennewick's defense has only allowed 8.7 points per game this season, so Peninsula's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Lincoln, they will welcome Rainier Beach at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30 points per game this season.
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