Illinois High School Basketball - Meridian can't hold off Lutheran
November 26, 2022: Macon, IL 62544 The Lutheran Crusaders basketball team scored 64 points and restricted the host Meridian Hawks to 62 in the Crusaders non-league victory on Saturday.
The Crusaders now sport a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Hartsburg-Emden for a non-league contest on Tuesday, November 29. Lutheran will battle a Stags team coming off a 63-25 non-league loss to Augusta Southeastern (Augusta, IL). The Stags record now stands at 0-3.
The Hawks (1-2) will now prepare for their contest against Decatur Lutheran (Decatur, IL). The Lions come into the non-league contest with a 4-0 record. In their last contest, Decatur Lutheran edged Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg (Windsor, IL), 62-53, in a non-league contest.