The Linden Patriots will head out to take on the University Charter Trail Blazers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Linden sitting on six straight wins and University Charter on seven.
Linden's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed two weeks ago. They blew past Holy Spirit Catholic 38-0 at home. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won six matches by 22 points or more so far this season.
Linden found their leader in underclassman Isaiah Brown, who rushed for 85 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Linden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 250 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 226 rushing yards in nine consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for University Charter at home against Marion on Friday as the team secured a 34-6 victory. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Trail Blazers had established a 22 point advantage.
Linden pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for University Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Linden beat University Charter 26-14 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Linden have another victory up their sleeve, or will University Charter turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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