Lincoln County came into Friday's game having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Midland Trail Patriots by a score of 25-18 on Friday. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Lincoln County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Drew Banks led the charge by rushing for 129 yards and a touchdown, while also picking up 46 receiving yards. That's the most rushing yards Banks has posted since back in October of 2023. Another player making a difference was Lucas Johaim, who rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown.
Lincoln County was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 200 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Lincoln County didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Johaim and Zechariah Miller.
Lincoln County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-9. As for Midland Trail, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
As of now, neither Lincoln County nor Midland Trail have any future games scheduled.
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