Morgantown is 3-0 against Linsly since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Morgantown Mohigans will look to defend their home court against the Linsly Cadets at 6:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Morgantown is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: University, who was ranked 11th at the time (Morgantown was ranked first). Morgantown secured a 66-62 W over University on Thursday. Winning may never get old, but the Mohigans sure are getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
01/23/25 @ University | 38 |
01/03/25 vs John Marshall | 21 |
01/18/25 vs Parkersburg | 20 |
01/21/25 vs Wheeling Park | 19 |
12/28/24 vs Southern | 19 |
Morgantown found their leader in sophomore Kayli Kellogg, who went 9 for 13 from beyond the arc en route to 38 points in addition to eight steals and three blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Kellogg has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Sadaya Jones, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 11 points and seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Linsly, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They enjoyed a cozy 62-46 victory over Oak Glen on Wednesday.
Linsly is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Morgantown, their win bumped their record up to 10-2.
Everything went Morgantown's way against Linsly in their previous matchup back in February of 2020, as Morgantown made off with a 52-30 victory. Does Morgantown have another victory up their sleeve, or will Linsly turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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