Basketball Game Preview: Indianapolis Lutheran Saints vs. Trinity Lutheran Cougars
By Team Reports
Jan 6, 2025, 10:55pm
Basketball Preview: Indianapolis Lutheran Saints vs. Trinity Lutheran Cougars

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01/05/24 - Away | 69-49 W |
01/06/23 - Home | 70-35 W |
01/07/22 - Away | 61-42 W |
01/08/21 - Home | 75-66 W |
01/10/20 - Away | 62-61 W |
+ 5 more games |
Indianapolis Lutheran is 9-1 against Trinity Lutheran since December of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Indianapolis Lutheran Saints will host the Trinity Lutheran Cougars at 7:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Saturday, Indianapolis Lutheran came up short against Fort Wayne Concordia Lutheran and fell 54-46. The Saints have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Trinity Lutheran came up short against Hamilton Heights last Saturday, falling 79-56.
Despite the defeat, Trinity Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Reed Mellencamp went 10 for 17 on his way to 27 points. With that strong performance, Mellencamp is now averaging an impressive 17.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Schepman, who posted seven points.
Indianapolis Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Trinity Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Everything went Indianapolis Lutheran's way against Trinity Lutheran in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as Indianapolis Lutheran made off with a 69-49 victory. Does Indianapolis Lutheran have another victory up their sleeve, or will Trinity Lutheran turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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