Basketball Recap: Messmer Takes a Loss

After flying high against St. John's Northwestern Military Academy last Tuesday, Messmer came back down to earth. The Messmer Bishops took a 98-86 hit to the loss column at the hands of the South Cardinals on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bishops of the 68-52 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.

Messmer now has a losing record at 1-2. As for South, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.

Messmer has already played their next matchup, a 96-92 loss against St. Francis on the 7th. As for South, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 59-51 win against Living Word Lutheran on the 7th.