Basketball Recap: Novinger Sets Scoring Season-High Against Linn County

By Team Reports Jan 23, 2025, 12:55am

Basketball Recap: Novinger Wildcats vs. Linn County Mustangs

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01/21/25 @ Linn County75
12/17/24 @ Bevier57
12/02/24 @ Brashear56
01/09/25 vs Moulton-Udell53
12/13/24 vs Schuyler County51

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Novinger). They claimed a resounding 75-17 victory over the Linn County Mustangs. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Wildcats with their most commanding win of the season.

Novinger has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.3 points per game. As for Linn County, they dropped their record down to 1-10 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Novinger will host Green City at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Green City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60 points per game this season. As for Linn County, they will welcome Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.

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