The Kingdom Prep Lutheran Wolfpack pushed their score all the way to 56 on Thursday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They lost to Lake Country Lutheran at home by a decisive 75-56 margin. While losing is never fun, Kingdom Prep Lutheran can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 326th, while Lake Country Lutheran is ranked 55th).
It was another big night for Sam Hans, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 11 rebounds for Lake Country Lutheran. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Leibham, who scored 13 points along with six assists and two steals.
Kingdom Prep Lutheran has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season. As for Lake Country Lutheran, the win was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kingdom Prep Lutheran will take on Luther Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Luther Prep knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Kingdom Prep Lutheran likes a good challenge. Lake Country Lutheran is on the road again on Saturday and plays West Salem at 1:45 p.m. on February 17th. One thing working in Lake Country Lutheran's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season.
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