The Jayhawk Linn Jayhawks are taking a road trip to challenge the Erie Red Devils on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jayhawk Linn has five straight victories, Erie has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Jayhawk Linn will bounce into Friday's game after beating Southeast, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Jayhawks blew past the Lancers 52-14 on Tuesday. The 52-point effort marked the Jayhawks' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Erie played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 63-32 defeat at the hands of Crest. The Red Devils were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-15.
Jayhawk Linn will have to keep a close watch on Andi Nordt and Kaeleigh Daniels, a pair of players who had a big impact on Erie's prior game. Nordt posted eight points and nine boards, while Daniels scored five points in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals. Kylie Hodgden also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Jayhawk Linn's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Erie, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Jayhawk Linn strolled past Erie when the teams last played back in February by a score of 43-27. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jayhawks since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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