Linn had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were dealt a 71-41 defeat at the hands of the St. Elizabeth Hornets on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered against the Hornets since February 7, 2019.
Gavin Williams was a one-man wrecking crew for St. Elizabeth as he went 8 for 9 en route to 19 points plus seven assists and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Williams a new career-high in field goal percentage (89%). Another player making a difference was Nick Heckemeyer, who went 6 for 9 en route to 15 points plus five assists.
Linn has already played their next match (against St. Elizabeth), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for St. Elizabeth, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, an 89-70 victory against Russellville on the 25th.
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