Linn hadn't done well against St. John's/Tipton Catholic recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Linn Bulldogs put the hurt on the St. John's/Tipton Catholic Blujays with a sharp 34-12 victory. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 66-42 loss the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why St. John's/Tipton Catholic lost, don't look at John Mick. Despite the final result, he picked up 107 receiving yards and a touchdown. An impressive showing, but Mick really ramped things up playing D: he picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.
Linn's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-3. As for St. John's/Tipton Catholic, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Linn will challenge Pike Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. John's/Tipton Catholic, they will face off against Thunder Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. John's/Tipton Catholic is facing Thunder Ridge at the right time seeing as Thunder Ridge is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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