Indiana High School Football - Linton-Stockton over North Decatur
September 26, 2025: Linton, IN 47441
The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Linton-Stockton Miners (Linton, IN) and the visiting North Decatur Chargers (Greensburg, IN), witnessed Linton-Stockton's football squad knock off North Decatur by a tally of 38-20.
The Miners (4-2) will now prepare for their contest against North Knox (Bicknell, IN). The Warriors go into the non-league bout with a 3-3 record. In their last bout, North Knox dropped by Princeton (Princeton, IN), 33-29, in a non-league bout.
The Chargers now own a 5-1 record. They play next when they host Eastern Greene for a non-league bout on Friday, October 3. North Decatur will encounter a Thunderbirds team coming off a 63-20 non-league loss to Paoli (Paoli, IN). The Thunderbirds record now stands at 1-5.
First Quarter
4:09-Linton: Aiden Sparks 2 Yard Run (Paul Oliver Run) Linton 8- North Decatur 0
Second Quarter
10:23-Linton: Aiden Sparks 3 Yard Run (Russell Goodman Run Fail) Linton 14- North Decatur 0
5:14-N.Decatur: Matthew Fields 7 Yard Run (Logan O'Dell PAT) Linton 14- North Decatur 7
0:49-Linton: Russell Goodman 24 Yard Pass From Paul Oliver (Paul Oliver Run) Linton 22- North Decatur 7
Third Quarter
6:17-Linton: Cooper Smith 22 Yard Run (Paul Oliver Run Fail) Linton 28-North Decatur 14
6:03-N.Decatur: Corbin Thackery 85 yard Kickoff Return (Logan O'Dell PAT) Linton 28-North Decatur 21
5:31-Linton: Russell Goodman 7 Yard Run (Corey Andrews Pass From Paul Oliver) Linton 36-North Decatur 14
0:03-N.Decatur: Carter Gray 6 Yard Pass From Matthew Fields (Fields-Thackery Pass Fail) Linton 36-North Decatur 20