Eastern Greene hasn't had much luck against Linton-Stockton recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will square off against the Linton-Stockton Miners at 7:00 p.m. Eastern Greene is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 26.7 points per game this season.
Last Friday, Eastern Greene didn't have too much trouble with Red Hill at home as they won 28-12.
Peyton Lewis was his usual excellent self, rushing for 75 yards and two touchdowns, while also throwing for 144 yards and two touchdowns. He also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, picking up a sack, forcing a fumble, and making five total tackles (2.0 for loss). Kasen Cullison was in the mix as well, providing Eastern Greene with two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, while Linton-Stockton put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for North Knox. Linton-Stockton blew past North Knox 48-0 at home. That 48 point margin sets a new team best for the Miners this season.
Eastern Greene has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 3-4 record this season. As for Linton-Stockton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.
Eastern Greene was dealt a bruising 47-14 defeat at the hands of Linton-Stockton when the teams last played back in October of 2023. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Eastern Greene was down 22-0.
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