Basketball Recap: Linn Wildcats vs. Vienna Eagles
Linn put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They really took it to the Vienna Eagles for the full four quarters, racking up a 56-15 win. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-13.
Linn got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Nicole Grellner out in front who went 6 for 11 en route to 15 points plus five rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Grellner a new career-high in threes (two). Another player making a difference was Carley Brandt, who earned nine points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Linn smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Linn's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Vienna, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Linn will be taking part in a tournament against St. Elizabeth at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Vienna, they will face off against Newburg at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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