It was a good run, but the Linn Wildcats unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They were outmatched by Tipton on the road and fell 63-25. Linn was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-12.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Paige Senevey, who scored four points.
Tipton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ava Schlotzhauer, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 15 rebounds. Schlotzhauer has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 18 times she's played. Clara Williams was another key contributor, scoring 18 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Linn dropped their record down to 16-11 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Tipton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season.
Linn does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Tipton, they will head out on the road to challenge Fayette at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Hopefully Tipton is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Missouri (they are ranked 37th, while Fayette is ranked 158th).
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