After flying high against Missouri Military Academy last Friday, Linn came back down to earth. The Linn Wildcats had to suffer through a 54-6 loss at the hands of the Fayette Falcons. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-6.
When it comes to explaining why Linn lost on Friday, don't look at Gus Peters. Despite the final result, he rushed for 66 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. Peters really tore up the turf during one magnificent 79-yard run.
Linn wouldn't let Fayette keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Linn can thank Cameron Hoelscher and Madison Wood for forcing both of them.
Linn's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Fayette, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Linn has already played their next contest, a 69-18 defeat against Russellville on the 4th. As for Fayette, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 48-0 loss against Tipton on the 4th.
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