Basketball Recap: Make It Seven in a Row for Lone Tree

Lions

Margin (Wins)

01/23/25 vs Cedar Valley Christian	53
12/06/24 vs Winfield-Mt. Union	50
01/28/25 vs Louisa-Muscatine	48
01/07/25 vs Highland	43
12/10/24 @ Wapello	39

Lone Tree waltzed into their game on Tuesday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Louisa-Muscatine Falcons 64-16. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Lone Tree's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.1 points per game. As for Louisa-Muscatine, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.

Coincidentally, Lone Tree and Louisa-Muscatine will both be playing Hillcrest Academy the next time they take the court. Louisa-Muscatine will host Hillcrest Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while Lone Tree will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on February 4th.