There's no place like home for Linsly, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They skirted past the Barnesville Shamrocks 48-45. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Cadets have posted since January 24, 2024.
Barnesville's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Aiva Leasure, who went 7 for 10 en route to 17 points and eight rebounds, and Madelynn Tyson, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 17 points. Tyson is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last ten games she's played. Lydia Welch was another key player, putting up nine points and eight boards.
Linsly is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for Barnesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Linsly will head out on the road to challenge Buckeye Trail at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Barnesville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Martins Ferry at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Martins Ferry will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Barnesville surely won't give up without a fight.
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