Lincoln Christian lost against Lincoln Lutheran back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Lincoln Christian Crusaders fell to the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors 47-42. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 52nd, while the Warriors are ranked second).
Andrew Penrod
| 03/03/25 @ Lincoln Lutheran | 36% |
| 02/22/24 @ Conestoga | 71% |
Cj Cuciti and Andrew Penrod certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Cuciti almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds, while Penrod posted 15 points. What's more, Penrod also posted a 36% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in February of 2024.
Lincoln Lutheran's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jacob Duitsman led the charge by putting up ten points and five steals. Another player making a difference was Nathan Holle, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Lincoln Christian and nudges their season record down to 14-11. As for Lincoln Lutheran, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-3.
Lincoln Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Lincoln Lutheran, they have already played their next matchup, a 64-26 victory against Fillmore Central on the 12th.
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