The Linden Patriots will head out on the road to square off against the Choctaw County Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Linden has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with four defeats in a row dating back to last season, Linden turned things around against Choctaw County on Wednesday. They strolled past the Tigers with points to spare, taking the game 50-33. The Patriots' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Linden will have to keep a close watch on Nehemiah Adams and Jarrod Chaney, a pair of players who had a big impact on Choctaw County's prior game. Adams posted eight points along with nine rebounds and four steals, while Chaney had eight points in addition to six boards and three steals. Chaney has been hot, having posted three or more steals the last five times he's played.
Linden's victory ended an 11-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for Choctaw County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season.
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