It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Linden had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Billingsley Bears by a score of 20-11. The Patriots have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bears, too.
The critical scores for Linden came from Ashtonn Richardson, Kareem Rembert, and Jamarlon Adams.
Linden didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Rembert and Adams. Adams got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Despite the loss, Billingsley still got an impressive performance from Kaden Cotton, who rushed for 145 yards and one TD. Cotton's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 129 rushing yards.
Linden's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Billingsley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-6.
Looking ahead, Linden will face off against Leroy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots will need to watch out since the Bears have now posted at least 31 points in their last three contests. Billingsley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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