Basketball Recap: Platteview's Winning Streak Snapped at Six Games

By Team Reports Jan 3, 2025, 7:36am

Basketball Recap: Platteview Trojans vs. Lincoln Lutheran Warriors

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After flying high against Arlington last Monday, Platteview came back down to earth. The Platteview Trojans lost to the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors on the road by a 53-37 margin on Tuesday. The contest marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Platteview lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Sully Vanosdall, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 14 points. Levi Ekue was another key player, putting up six points and eight rebounds.

Trojans

Previous 5 Games

12/31/24 @ Lincoln Lutheran37-53
12/30/24 vs Arlington79-32
12/19/24 @ Malcolm40-35
12/17/24 vs Beatrice65-45
12/14/24 vs Blair62-46

Platteview moved to 7-2 with that defeat, which also ended their six-game winning streak. As for Lincoln Lutheran, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Platteview will face off against Bennington at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Bennington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.6 points per game this season. As for Lincoln Lutheran, they will take on Syracuse at 7:45 p.m. on Friday.

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