The Lincoln County Falcons blanked the Cumberland Jets 29-0 in Region 3 5A football action Friday night. The Falcons complete the season with a 7-3 worksheet. They finished second in the region race with a 4-1 mark. The Jets finished 0-10.

On Friday the Falcons will entertain the Lebanon Blue Devils in the first round of the state playoffs.

In Friday’s win Ben Buchanan scored twice for the winners.

Last week’s results

Lincoln Co. 29, Cumberland Co. 0

Coffee Co. 29, Cookeville 10

Franklin Co. 15, Cookeville 10

First round of state playoffs

LaVergne at Cookeville

Lebanon at Lincoln Co.

Coffee Co. at Smyrna

Warren Co. at Riverdale

Region 3 5A standings

1. Cookeville 4-1 6-4

2. Lincoln Co. 4-1 7-3

3. Coffee Co. 4-1 4-6

4. Warren Co. 2-3 4-6

5. Franklin Co. 2-3 3-7

6. Cumberland Co. 0-5 0-10

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