| 12/06/25 - Neutral | 50-47 W |
| 02/21/23 - Home | 42-22 W |
| 12/12/22 - Away | 50-34 W |
| 12/13/21 - Home | 37-14 W |
| 01/28/20 - Home | 45-34 W |
| + 5 more games |
While Linn County's victory against Northwestern wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Mustangs narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Eagles 50-47. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Lexi Kiel went supernova, almost dropping a triple-double with 27 points, nine boards, and ten steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Linn County's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Harlow Miller, who posted seven points and seven steals.
Linn County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
The win got Linn County back to even at 2-2. As for Northwestern, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Linn County and Northwestern will both get their first taste of in-conference action in their upcoming games. The Mustangs are set to challenge their familiar foe Brashear at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Northwestern will take on rival Tina-Avalon at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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