Linn had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 win over the Steelville Cardinals.
Linn never let Steelville on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 26-24.
Linn kept the net locked down and finished the game with 11 blocks. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0.9 blocks per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 6.4.
Linn has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6-2 record this season. As for Steelville, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-2.
Linn didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Belle on the 12th. As for Steelville, they will square off against Bourbon at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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