Basketball Recap: Linden-Mckinley Skates Past Columbus International with Ease

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

01/27/25 @ Columbus International	39
01/24/25 vs Beechcroft	3
01/17/25 vs East	5
01/10/25 @ Centennial	1
12/20/24 @ Whetstone	7
12/13/24 vs Columbus International	53

Linden-McKinley's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They blew past the Columbus International Lions 62-23. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Panthers have posted since December 13, 2024.

Linden-McKinley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points per game. As for Columbus International, their defeat was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-15.

Linden-McKinley won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Whetstone at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Linden-McKinley is facing Whetstone at the right time seeing as Whetstone is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Columbus International, they will also get right back to it: they'll face off against Mifflin at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbus International will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Mifflin will have lost three straight heading into Tuesday's contest.