The Lutheran Crusaders topped the visiting Northridge Knights basketball team by a final score of 81-73 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Crusaders face the Genoa-Kingston Cogs (Genoa, IL) in a Big Northern game, on Monday, December 11. Lutheran will attempt to move on its 4-3 season record.

With the defeat, Northridge moves to 6-2 on the year. The Knights host Rowe-Clark (Chicago, IL) to face the Masai Lions in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 12. The Masai Lions enter the game with a record of 0-4. Rowe-Clark lost 53-47 in their recent league game against Comer (Chicago, IL)