The Lutheran Northwest Crusaders will venture away from home to challenge the Inter-City Baptist Chargers at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Lutheran Northwest was able to grind out a solid victory over Roeper, taking the game 51-38.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lutheran Northwest to victory, but perhaps none more so than Andrew Kasat, who went 7 of 15 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaac Henry, who posted nine points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Inter-City Baptist, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They breezed by Clarenceville to the tune of 68-19 on Tuesday. The Chargers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 25 points or more this season.
Inter-City Baptist pushed their record up to 14-2 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.8 points per game. As for Lutheran Northwest, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season.
Lutheran Northwest came up short against Inter-City Baptist when the teams last played on January 9th, falling 59-50. Can Lutheran Northwest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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