Preview: Shoreland Lutheran Pacers vs. University School of Milwaukee Wildcats
The Shoreland Lutheran Pacers will head out on the road to square off against the University School of Milwaukee Wildcats at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Shoreland Lutheran has now lost seven straight, leaving the team is hunting for their first win since January 26.
Shoreland Lutheran pushed their score all the way to 61 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They had to suffer through a rough 89-61 loss at the hands of St. Thomas More. While losing is never fun, Shoreland Lutheran can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 236th, while St. Thomas More is ranked fifth).
Meanwhile, things could have been worse for University School of Milwaukee, but they could have been a whole lot better as they took a 66-52 loss to Heritage Christian on Saturday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for University School of Milwaukee in their matchups with Heritage Christian: they've now lost five in a row.
Shoreland Lutheran's defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-15. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.5 points per game. As for University School of Milwaukee, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Shoreland Lutheran strolled past University School of Milwaukee in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a score of 59-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Shoreland Lutheran since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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