Basketball Recap: Lutheran South Academy Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 1:03am

Basketball Recap: Lutheran South Academy Pioneers vs. Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights

Lutheran South Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They came up short against the Hill Country Christian School of Austin Knights, falling 51-26. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1061st, while the Knights are ranked 424th).

Despite the loss, Lutheran South Academy saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Annaliese De La Pena scored 13 points plus two steals. De La Pena is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.

Lutheran South Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Hill Country Christian School of Austin, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.

Lutheran South Academy has already played their next match, a 50-9 win against New Braunfels Christian Academy on the 7th. As for Hill Country Christian School of Austin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 59-31 victory against Incarnate Word Academy on the 7th.

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