Basketball Game Recap: Brown Deer Falcons vs. Milwaukee Lutheran Red Knights

By Team Reports Feb 2, 2024, 7:05pm

Basketball Recap: Brown Deer Falcons vs. Milwaukee Lutheran Red Knights

The Brown Deer Falcons pushed their score all the way to 70 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a serious blow against Milwaukee Lutheran, falling 98-70. Brown Deer has struggled against the Red Knights recently, as their match on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Makhai Jewell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Milwaukee Lutheran, going 6 for 8 from beyond the arc en route to 28 points and 0 assists. Jewell is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Allen, who scored 13 points along with six rebounds and five assists.

Brown Deer has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season. As for Milwaukee Lutheran, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 11-7.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brown Deer will take on the Packers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cudahy comes in still looking for their first win of the season. As for Milwaukee Lutheran, they will head out on the road to challenge the Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shorewood will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings (they are ranked 371st, while the Red Knights are ranked 155th).