The Duchesne Pioneers will head out on the road to square off against the Lutheran South Lancers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Duchesne is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 54-20, which was the final score in Duchesne's tilt against St. Charles on Monday. While losing is never fun, the Pioneers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 494th, while the Pirates are ranked 221st).
Meanwhile, Lutheran South strolled past Rockwood Summit with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 56-39.
Lutheran South is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. As for Duchesne, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
Duchesne was taken down by Lutheran South 54-27 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Duchesne avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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