The Lincoln Trojans will square off against the Gadsden County Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Lincoln's favor as the team sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Gadsden County has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Lincoln is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 70-0 win over Leon. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Trojans considering their nine-point performance the contest before.
It was another big night for Taylor Jacobs Jr, who threw for 253 yards and three TDs while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 34 yards and one touchdown. Another player making a difference was Maliek Denmark, who picked up 81 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Meanwhile, Gadsden County played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against The First Academy, falling 45-14. While losing is never fun, the Jaguars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Royals are ranked ninth).
Lincoln now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Gadsden County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Lincoln came up short against Gadsden County when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 31-21. Can the Trojans avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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