Basketball Recap: Trinity Lutheran Comes Up Short

Trinity Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 44-35 to the Western Christian Pioneers. The game marked the Saints' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Trinity Lutheran now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Western Christian, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Trinity Lutheran and Cascade Christian will compete for holiday cheer at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Western Christian, they will head out to challenge Santiam at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.