Basketball Recap: Linden-McKinley Triumphs

Linden-McKinley proved they can win big last Monday (they won by 39) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Whetstone Braves out 49-46. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 58-51 back in December of 2024.

Panthers

Previous 3 Games (Home)

01/28/25 vs Whetstone	49-46
01/24/25 vs Beechcroft	46-43
01/17/25 vs East	59-54

Linden-McKinley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-11. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Whetstone, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.

Linden-McKinley has already played their next matchup (against Mifflin), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Whetstone won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Horizon Science Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Horizon Science Academy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season.