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Linn-Mar Topples Dubuque By 43 Points

The Linn-Mar Lions beat Dubuque Wahlert 49-6 on Friday.

The Lions earned their second win of the season against Dubuque Wahlert on Friday. 

Linn-Mar racked up 49 points to Dubuque's 6. Linn-Mar's record is now 2-4.

This comes one week after the Lions' loss to 6-0 Cedar Falls, when Tiger's player Elijah Berregaard told Iowa Prep Sports that he was surprised by the lack of defense by the Lions.

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"I was really surprised," he said. "I got the ball and I don’t think [the Lion defense] even knew where I was."

Linn-Mar rough year could be due in part to the large turnover. Only three players returned from last year's varsity team.

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