Basketball Game Preview: Linn Wildcats vs. Lincoln Cardinals

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 9:27am

Preview: Linn Wildcats vs. Lincoln Cardinals

The Linn Wildcats will face off against the Lincoln Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Linn is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.

In what's become a running theme this season, Linn gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They took their game at home with ease, bagging a 60-18 win over Tuscumbia. Given Linn's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while Tuscumbia is ranked 472nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Linn found their leader in underclassman Paige Senevey, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Senevey has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Hannah Hackmann, who scored 13 points along with two steals.

Meanwhile, Lincoln came up short against Chilhowee on Monday and fell 46-33. Lincoln has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Linn has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Lincoln, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-19 record this season.

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