Luther was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 49-39 to the Jones Longhorns. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 234th, while the Longhorns are ranked 86th).
Luther's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Braden McNair, who posted ten points. Azayah Skannal was another key player, putting up six points and three steals.
Luther's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Jones, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Luther will face off against Prague at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jones, they will take on Mount St. Mary at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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