The Lincolnton Wolves will square off against the Bessemer City Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lincolnton has five straight wins, Bessemer City has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Lincolnton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed past Highland Tech to the tune of 56-0 on Friday. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 96th, while the Rams are ranked 398th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rashad Lynch
| 09/26/25 vs Highland Tech | 146.8 |
| 09/19/25 vs East Gaston | 129.6 |
| 09/12/25 @ Burns | 123.3 |
| 09/05/25 @ Cherryville | 82.9 |
| 08/29/25 @ North Lincoln | 137.4 |
| + 4 more games |
Rashad Lynch had another great game (as he tends to do), throwing for 243 yards and four touchdowns on only 11 passes, while also rushing for 31 yards and one TD. What's more, he racked up 146.8 passer rating, the most he's had since back in October of 2024.
Meanwhile, Bessemer City took a blow against East Gaston on Friday, falling 42-12.
Lincolnton's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Bessemer City, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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