The Fatima Comets won the last time they faced the Linn Wildcats, and things went their way on Friday too. Fatima enjoyed a cozy 50-32 win over Linn. Given Fatima's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 30th, while Linn is ranked 135th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Linn lost, one person who can't be blamed is Kiana Hostetler. Despite the final result, she scored six points along with five rebounds.
Fatima's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for Linn, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-5.
Fatima won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Marquette at 12:00 p.m. on January 6th. As for Linn, they will face off against South Callaway at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
