The Lutheran West Longhorns will head out to take on the Beachwood Bison at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Lutheran West is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest loss since December 8, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of Lowell by a score of 60-57. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 440th in Ohio, while the Red Devils are ranked 181st in Indiana).
Meanwhile, Beachwood ended up a good deal behind Independence on Saturday and lost 42-24. The Bison have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Lutheran West has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season. As for Beachwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.
Lutheran West was able to grind out a solid win over Beachwood when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 39-26. Will Lutheran West repeat their success, or does Beachwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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