Basketball Game Preview: Lake Country Classical Academy Sentinels vs. Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves

The Lake Country Classical Academy Sentinels will venture away from home to square off against the Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Saturday, Lake Country Classical Academy earned a 60-52 win over Palmyra-Eagle.

Lake Country Classical Academy's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was John Walker, who went 6-for-9 en route to 15 points along with eight boards and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Low, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 18 points.

Living Word Lutheran has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 70-67 heartbreaker at the hands of St. John's Northwestern Military Academy. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Timberwolves came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 165th, while the Lancers are ranked 472nd).

Living Word Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Lake Country Classical Academy, their win bumped their record up to 12-9.