Recap: Luverne Tigers vs. Zion Chapel Rebels
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact the Luverne Tigers can now relate to. Their rough 77-54 defeat to the Rebels on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Luverne has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Zion Chapel's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jacob Chestnut led the charge by going 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 28 points and 3 assists. Chestnut has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was Slade Grantham, who dropped a triple-double on 17 points, ten rebounds, and ten assists.
Luverne's loss dropped their record down to 13-11. As for Zion Chapel, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-8 record this season.
Luverne does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Zion Chapel, they will head out on the road to square off against Highland Home at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Zion Chapel has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 266 points over their last four matchups.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps