Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lincolnton). They blew past the West Caldwell Warriors 63-6 at home on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Wolves with their most commanding win of the season.
Treylen Bost continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 115 yards and two touchdowns on only nine carries. His longest rush was for an impressive 54 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
Lincolnton wouldn't let West Caldwell keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Jade Hunter, Caleb Abernathy, and Jalaythan ?JJ? Mayfield picked up one apiece. Abernathy also made five total tackles, which is notable because Lincolnton is 2-1 when he posts at least four total tackles, but 1-3 otherwise.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Lincolnton was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 235 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 235 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Lincolnton's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for West Caldwell, they dropped their record down to 0-6 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Lincolnton will face off against East Burke at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Caldwell, they and West Lincoln are set to duel on Friday.
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