The Hannibal Pirates will take on the Lutheran Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Lutheran is facing Hannibal at the wrong time: Hannibal suffered their first home loss of the season back in December of 2024 and they're likely out for redemption. They fell 66-57 to the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, Lutheran faced Principia in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Lutheran took a 51-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Principia. The contest marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Hannibal's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2. As for Lutheran, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-2.
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