| 12/03/25 - Away | 52-48 W |
| 12/01/21 - Away | 61-67 L |
| 02/04/20 - Away | 85-52 W |
| 01/29/19 - Home | 26-76 L |
| 11/26/18 - Neutral | 17-90 L |
Bucklin-Macon County hadn't done well against Linn County recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Bulldogs managed a 52-48 victory over the Mustangs. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 67-61 win the Mustangs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2021.
Linn County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Kolby Livingston, who posted 21 points in addition to six boards and three steals, and Nathaniel Singleton, who almost dropped a double-double with 12 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Drae Parker, who put up six points.
Bucklin-Macon County has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 55.0 points this season. As for Linn County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Bucklin-Macon County will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Grundy County/Newtown-Harris at 7:00 p.m. on the 15th. As for Linn County, they will challenge Brashear at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give the Mustangs their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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