After four games on the road, Lincoln County is heading back home. They will host the Midland Trail Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lincoln County hasn't scored more than 12 points for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Lincoln County is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Clay County on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Lincoln County took a blow against Clay County, falling 47-12.
Defeat or not, Lincoln County got some senior leadership from Lucas Johaim and Zechariah Miller. Johaim threw for 217 yards and a touchdown, while Miller picked up 84 receiving yards and a touchdown. What's more, Johaim also racked up 39 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Midland Trail). They took their game last Friday with ease, bagging a 49-8 win over Greenbrier West. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 26 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Midland Trail and bumps their season record up to 4-5. As for Lincoln County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
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