Tracy lost to Lincoln back in October of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Bulldogs blew past the Trojans 48-26. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 22 points or more this season.
Leading Tracy to victory were Brady Brown and David Grisham. Brown threw for 154 yards and four TDs on perfect 8-for-8 passing, while Grisham rushed for 151 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 8.4 yards per carry. Grisham was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 52 yards. David Goularte was in the mix too, providing Tracy with two scores.
Tracy's run defense was locked in: Lincoln could only muster 2.3 yards per carry. The team can thank Case Borges for the heroic effort on defense: he. Tracy didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 9.5.
Case Borges
| 08/22/25 vs West | 7 |
| 09/12/25 vs Liberty | 7 |
| 08/29/25 @ Turlock | 10 |
| 09/05/25 @ Mountain House | 10 |
| 10/10/25 vs Lodi | 11 |
Tracy's defense didn't let the opposing QB, get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. In fact, those sacks all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Borges. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 15.
Several Trojans players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Julian Perez, who threw for 291 yards and three TDs. Perez has become a key player for Lincoln: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least three passing touchdowns, but 0-4 otherwise. Another pass catcher making a difference was Jesse Perez, who picked up 126 receiving yards and one touchdown.
The victory got Tracy back to even at 4-4. As for Lincoln, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Tracy will square off against St. Mary's at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rams will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Bulldogs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lincoln, they will challenge Lodi at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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