Basketball Recap: Wednesday's Loss Ends St. Croix Lutheran's Winning Streak

If St. Croix Lutheran was feeling good fresh off their 78-42 takedown of Providence Academy last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The contest between the St. Croix Lutheran Crusaders and the Minnehaha Academy Red Hawks didn't end well, with the St. Croix Lutheran Crusaders falling 68-52. The game marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Crusaders

Previous 5 Games

12/18/24 @ Minnehaha Academy	52-68
12/12/24 vs Providence Academy	78-42
12/10/24 vs Trinity at River Ridge/Unity	62-43
12/07/24 vs Simley	87-65
12/05/24 @ St. Paul Academy-Summit	72-33

The defeat snapped St. Croix Lutheran's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-2 record. As for Minnehaha Academy, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.

St. Croix Lutheran won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Fridley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Croix Lutheran is facing Fridley at the right time seeing as Fridley is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Minnehaha Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Cass Lake-Bena at 7:00 p.m. on December 28th.