Linn unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They came up short against the St. Elizabeth Hornets on Friday, falling 61-38. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 32-11.
Linn lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Kenzy Hackmann, who posted eight points. The team also got some help courtesy of Nicole Grellner, who scored nine points.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Linn is headed away from home for the first time to challenge New Haven at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for St. Elizabeth, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Crocker at 6:00 p.m. on December 11.
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