After soaring to 56 points the game before, Oregon was a bit more limited in their match on Tuesday. They took a blow against the Lutheran Crusaders, falling 54-25. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 350th, while the Crusaders are ranked 118th).
Aniyah Sarver
| 02/11/25 @ Lutheran | 12 |
| 02/10/25 @ Durand | 17 |
| 02/08/25 @ Rock Falls | 9 |
| 02/06/25 vs North Boone | 11 |
Oregon's loss came despite strong showings from Aniyah Sarver and Sarah Eckardt. Sarver posted seven points and 12 rebounds, while Eckardt had seven points. Sarver has been hot recently, having posted nine or more boards the last four times she's played.
Even though they lost, Oregon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Oregon's defeat dropped their record down to 13-15. As for Lutheran, their win bumped their record up to 20-11.
Oregon has already played their next game, a 43-11 victory against Milledgeville on the 13th. As for Lutheran, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 60-48 win against Dakota on the 18th.
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