Linn-Mar built a 15-point lead after three quarters then held off Cedar Rapids Prairie for a 48-45 girls’ basketball win.
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Linn-Mar built a 15-point lead after three quarters then held off Cedar Rapids Prairie for a 48-45 girls’ basketball win.
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