New Jersey High School Football - Elizabeth tipped by Linden
August 25, 2023: Elizabeth, NJ 07202 The Elizabeth Minutemen football team (Elizabeth, NJ), was tipped 27-22 in Friday's non-league challenge with the visiting Linden Tigers (Linden, NJ)
The Tigers (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Rahway (Rahway, NJ). The Indians come into the non-league challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, Rahway nipped Perth Amboy (Perth Amboy, NJ), 21-7, in a non-league challenge.
The Minutemen now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Plainfield for a non-league match on Saturday, September 2.
First Quarter
ELIZ--Imad Canty 70 run (David Lazo kick), 11:41
1 play, 70 yards, 0:19 -- Elizabeth leads, 7-0
LIND--Tequan Thomas 15 run (Alex Donic kick), 10:28
3 plays, 56 yards, 1:13 -- Game tied, 7-7
LIND--Jordan Austin 32 run (Kick missed), 5:17
8 plays, 78 yards, 3:49 -- Linden leads, 13-7
Second Quarter
ELIZ--Michael Sagues 20 pass from Arique Flemming (David Lazo kick)
7 plays, 40 yards, 3:02 -- Elizabeth leads, 14-13
Third Quarter
LIND--Tequan Thomas 44 run (Tequan Thomas run), 11:15
2 plays, 65 yards, 0:45 -- Linden leads, 21-14
ELIZ--Safety, punter downed bad snap in end zone, 0:00
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 -- Linden leads, 21-16
Fourth Quarter
ELIZ--Imad Canty 35 punt return (run failed), 4:56
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 -- Elizabeth leads, 22-21
LIND--Tequan Thomas 24 run (run failed), 1:41
6 plays, 63 yards, 3:15 -- Linden leads, 27-22
