Tigers top Union Grove, 34-27

Linden-Kildare picked up a big district win in front of the home crowd after beating Union Grove 34-27 in the KYKX Game of the Week last Thursday night.

The Tigers recorded 423 total yards overall on offense with 392 of those on the ground.

Jakyric Nard had an electric night which included an 85-yard kickoff return, 82 yards rushing and two touchdowns.

Quarterback Jonathan Owen added 132 yards on the ground and 31 yards through the air with a TD, tight end Jackson Lee had 31 yards receiving with a score, Tae’shun Mitchell posted 70 yards rushing and Jay Birmingham rushed for 104 yards and a touchdown.

The Tigers are OPEN this week but will be back in action Friday, Oct. 15, when L-K travels to Beckville.