The Trinity Lutheran Cougars will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Lanesville Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on February 13th. Hopefully Trinity Lutheran focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Trinity Lutheran came up short against Christian Academy and fell 66-53. Trinity Lutheran has not had much luck with Christian Academy recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite their loss, Trinity Lutheran saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Levi Pottschmidt, who scored 12 points along with six rebounds and five assists, was perhaps the best of all. Kowan Gross was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
Meanwhile, Lanesville was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Friday as they fell 48-44 to New Washington.
Trinity Lutheran's record now sits at 8-10. Lanesville's record now sits at 3-15.
Trinity Lutheran didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Lanesville when the teams last played back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 58-52 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Trinity 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.
