After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lake Country Lutheran, Messmer was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Catholic Central Hilltoppers 41-39. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bishops have posted since January 10th.

Bishops
02/06/25 vs Catholic Central | 41-39 |
02/01/25 vs St. Francis | 61-33 |
01/30/25 vs Heritage Christian | 58-41 |
01/27/25 vs University School of Milwaukee | 69-28 |
01/20/25 vs Mayville | 39-0 |
+ 2 more games |
Messmer pushed their record up to 13-7 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 23.0 points over those games. As for Catholic Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-10.
Messmer has already played their next match (against Shoreland Lutheran), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Catholic Central, they will head out on the road to take on Living Word Lutheran at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Living Word Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.4 points per game this season.
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