Living Word Lutheran is 1-9 against Lake Country Lutheran since December of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves will head out on the road to challenge the Lake Country Lutheran Lightning at 7:15 p.m. Living Word Lutheran has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,041 points over their last 16 contests.
Living Word Lutheran can now show off 16 landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They blew past University School of Milwaukee, posting a 62-16 victory at home. Given Living Word Lutheran's advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while University School of Milwaukee is ranked 450th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Living Word Lutheran relied on the efforts of Kaleah Alles, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and three steals, and Delaney Winkelmann, who scored 16 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Winkelmann hasn't dropped below two steals for 11 straight games. Hailey Luedtke was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Lake Country Lutheran can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 58-31 win over St. Francis on the road.
Living Word Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 21-1. As for Lake Country Lutheran, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Living Word Lutheran skirted past Lake Country Lutheran 47-45 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Living Word Lutheran since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
