Wisconsin Lutheran came up into this matchup off a tough 20-point loss last Saturday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Pius XI Catholic Popes by a score of 70-67 on Tuesday. The Vikings were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Popes apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Wisconsin Lutheran and nudges their season record down to 7-5. As for Pius XI Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Wisconsin Lutheran will head out to face off against West Allis Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Wisconsin Lutheran is facing West Allis Central at the right time seeing as West Allis Central is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Pius XI Catholic, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Cudahy at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Pius XI Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine contests.
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