Football Preview: Linton-Stockton Miners vs. Sullivan Golden Arrows
Linton-Stockton is 9-1 against Sullivan since August of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Linton-Stockton Miners will be playing at home against the Sullivan Golden Arrows at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Linton-Stockton's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Sullivan has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Last Friday, Linton-Stockton made easy work of Phalen Leadership Academy and carried off a 44-18 win. The Miners might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 22 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Sullivan was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 12-7 to West Vigo.
Linton-Stockton's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Sullivan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Everything went Linton-Stockton's way against Sullivan when the teams last played back in September, as Linton-Stockton made off with a 42-20 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Sullivan's Paul Ridgway, who rushed for 48 yards and six touchdowns, and also threw for 154 yards and two touchdowns while completing 72.2% of his passes. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Linton-Stockton still be able to contain Ridgway? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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