After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Woodbridge, Linden was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They skirted past the Montgomery Cougars 13-10. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since October 13, 2023.
The critical scores for Linden came from Cole Watkins and Tyrone Hinton.
Linden wouldn't let Montgomery keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Linden can thank Braeden Delbrune and Hinton for forcing both of them. The dominant performance also gave Hinton a new career-high in rushing yards.
Linden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 255 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The victory snapped Linden's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. As for Montgomery, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when Tigers takes on Perth Amboy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Linden is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Montgomery, they will head out on the road to face off against Woodbridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodbridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 34.3 points per game this season.
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