Linden-McKinley has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will host the Centennial Stars at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Linden-McKinley came up short against Northland and fell 20-12. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Although Linden-McKinley took the loss, they still got scores from Zyon Mayo and Briyon Jamison.
Linden-McKinley wouldn't let Northland keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Linden-McKinley can thank Jaiden Ashford and Marqualyn Jones for forcing both of them.
Meanwhile, Centennial entered their game against Beechcroft on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Centennial fell 26-15 to Beechcroft. One positive for the Stars, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Linden-McKinley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Centennial, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Things could have been worse for Linden-McKinley, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 32-14 loss to Centennial in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Linden-McKinley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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