Basketball Game Preview: Pacific Lutheran Stingrays vs. Shalhevet Firehawks

Pacific Lutheran is 0-8 against Shalhevet since January of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Pacific Lutheran Stingrays will head out to challenge the Shalhevet Firehawks at 5:00 p.m.

Last Thursday, Pacific Lutheran came up short against Compton Early College and fell 37-25. The Stingrays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Shalhevet took their matchup last Thursday with ease, bagging a 50-14 win over Lakeview Charter. The contest marked the Firehawks' most dominant victory of the season so far.

Shalhevet has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.9 points per game. As for Pacific Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.

Pacific Lutheran was dealt a bruising 92-27 defeat at the hands of Shalhevet in their previous matchup back in January of 2022. Can Pacific Lutheran avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.