Eastern Greene lost against Linton-Stockton back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds were beaten by the Linton-Stockton Miners 67-9. The Thunderbirds have struggled against the Miners recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Peyton Lewis threw for 46 yards on four of 11 attempts.
Kasen Cullison was his top target, picking up 49 receiving yards. On the ground,
Brayden Heerdink rushed for 60 yards.
Paul Oliver went supernova for Linton-Stockton, rushing for 70 yards and a touchdown, while also throwing for 69 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Oliver has posted since back in November of 2023. Cooper Smith was another key player, rushing for 77 yards and a touchdown.
Eastern Greene's loss dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Linton-Stockton, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastern Greene will venture away from home to face off against North Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Linton-Stockton, they are taking a road trip to square off against Phalen Leadership Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Linton-Stockton will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each contest than the last.
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