Basketball Game Recap: Hope Christian Academy Hawks vs. Lutheran Warriors

By Team Reports Feb 17, 2024, 7:13am

Recap: Hope Christian Academy Hawks vs. Lutheran Warriors

The Hope Christian Academy Hawks's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their third straight loss. They took a 61-44 bruising from Lutheran. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Hope Christian Academy of the 57-49 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January.

Lutheran got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Christian Fontaine out in front who scored 18 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Fontaine hasn't dropped below 18 points for nine straight games. Nate Rooker was another key contributor, scoring 18 points.

Hope Christian Academy dropped their record down to 6-11 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Lutheran, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.

Hope Christian Academy will head out on the road to take on Oakland Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lutheran, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Annapolis at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lutheran has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

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