Linsly’s Malaki Washington dashes upfield during the Cadets’ homecoming win Friday against the Dover Crimson Tornadoes. Washington ran for 200 yards and three touchdowns in the victory.
WEST LIBERTY — Friday night’s win meant a little more for Linsly head football coach BJ Depew and his Cadets, who pounded their way to a 35-27 win over visiting Dover, a homecoming night victory inside West Family Stadium which ended with the Linsly team celebrating on the field with their student body.
“I’m so happy for our team, but I’m happy for our school,” Depew said after the game. “We have taken lumps for quite a while now, and for these guys to come out here and perform like they did in front of our fans– who have never stopped supporting us through all of the lows in the highs and lows we’ve had–