Basketball Recap: Six Straight Home Victories for Martin Luther

On Thursday, the Martin Luther Spartans beat the Milwaukee Reagan Huskies 66-53. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 51st, while the Huskies are ranked 372nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 6 Games (Home)

12/26/24 vs Milwaukee Reagan	66-53
12/14/24 vs St. Thomas More	71-38
12/07/24 vs Oostburg	65-47
02/27/24 vs Cudahy	93-49
02/19/24 vs Kenosha Tremper	75-24
02/16/24 vs Racine Lutheran	75-60

Martin Luther pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.2 points per game. As for Milwaukee Reagan, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.

Martin Luther will finish 2024 at home by hosting Edgerton at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday. As for Milwaukee Reagan, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Living Word Lutheran at 9:15 a.m. on Friday. Living Word Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 74.8 points per game this season.