The Linn County Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the Bucklin-Macon County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Linn County hasn't scored more than 17 points for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
Linn County might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 57-15 to Grundy County/Newtown-Harris, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 542nd, while the Panthers are ranked 264th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Bucklin-Macon County beat Grundy County/Newtown-Harris 41-36 on Thursday.
Linn County's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Bucklin-Macon County, their win bumped their record up to 5-6.
Linn County took a serious blow against Bucklin-Macon County in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 42-11. Can Linn County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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