Football Recap: Linden Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Nov 4, 2024, 9:12pm

Football Recap: Linden Tigers vs. West Orange Mountaineers

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Linden and West Orange squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Linden had to settle for second. They fell 28-21 to the West Orange Mountaineers. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Farad Green Jr continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for West Orange, rushing for 180 yards and three touchdowns. Those 180 rushing yards gave Green Jr a new career-high. Terrell Wilfong did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 85 receiving yards.

Linden's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for West Orange, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.

Linden does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for West Orange, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Piscataway, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. West Orange is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.3 points per game this season.

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