Linn County lost against Grundy County/Newtown-Harris back in November of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Linn County Mustangs had to suffer through a 57-15 loss at the hands of the Grundy County/Newtown-Harris Panthers. 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 533rd, while the Panthers are ranked 253rd).
Grundy County/Newtown-Harris got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kinsley Allnutt out in front who went 7 of 13 on her way to 16 points along with six steals and three blocks. Allnutt has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times she's played. Lexa Stonger was another key player, going 7 for 13 en route to 17 points and three steals.
Linn County is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11. As for Grundy County/Newtown-Harris, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Linn County has already played their next contest (against Bucklin-Macon County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Grundy County/Newtown-Harris will face off against Gilman City at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Grundy County/Newtown-Harris comes in on three and Gilman City on five.
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