While Linn has struggled at home with three straight losses, that wasn't the case on Thursday thanks to Gus Peters. The Linn Wildcats came out on top against the Bourbon War Hawks by a score of 58-45 thanks in part to Peters, who went 7 of 13 to rack up 17 points in addition to six steals and five assists. He has become a key player for Linn: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least five steals, but 1-16 otherwise.

Cody Heckman
02/06/25 vs Bourbon | 12 |
12/10/24 @ Hermann | 11 |
02/04/25 vs New Bloomfield | 9 |
01/21/25 vs Russellville | 8 |
12/16/24 vs Fatima | 8 |
Cody Heckman was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 12 points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
Linn's win bumped their record up to 3-17. As for Bourbon, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Coming up, Linn will challenge South Callaway at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Linn has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. Bourbon has already played their next contest (against Steelville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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