The Jayhawk Linn Jayhawks will venture away from home to challenge the Southeast Lancers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jayhawk Linn's defense has only allowed 23.6 points per game this season, so Southeast's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Jayhawk Linn took their matchup with ease, bagging a 44-11 victory over Pleasanton. The Jayhawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Southeast waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They took down the Indians 47-29.
Southeast's win came from a few key players Jayhawk Linn will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Eliz White, who went 6 for 12 en route to 18 points along with six boards and four steals. That's the most points she has posted since back in January of 2024. Teagan Warner was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.
Southeast smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 11 consecutive matchups.
Southeast is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points per game. As for Jayhawk Linn, they pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Jayhawk Linn came up short against Southeast when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 50-40. Can Jayhawk Linn avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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