The Linton-Stockton Miners will challenge the Phalen Leadership Academy Falcon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Linton-Stockton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each matchup than the last.
Linton-Stockton is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Eastern Greene 67-9 at home. Given the Miners' advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 106th, while the Thunderbirds are ranked 258th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, while it was Phalen Leadership Academy who put the first points on the board on Friday, it was Tindley who put up more. The contest between Phalen Leadership Academy and Tindley wasn't particularly close, with Phalen Leadership Academy falling 32-18. While the Falcon didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 6-0 in the first quarter.
Linton-Stockton's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Phalen Leadership Academy, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-2.
Everything came up roses for Linton-Stockton against Phalen Leadership Academy when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 62-6 victory. In that match, Linton-Stockton amassed a halftime lead of 48-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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