The Linn Wildcats will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Fayette Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Fayette took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Linn, who comes in off a win.
Linn's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Missouri Military Academy 30-0 on the road. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Linn got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Cameron Hoelscher out in front who picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Hoelscher was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 51 yards. Another player making a difference was Gus Peters, who rushed for 86 yards.
Linn's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Titus Black, Joe Brandt, and Brandt picked up one apiece. Brandt is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Fayette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a 34-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Westran.
Linn's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Fayette, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
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