Luther Prep is 3-0 against the Bishops since February of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Luther Prep Phoenix will head out on the road to challenge the Messmer Bishops at 6:00 p.m. Messmer took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Luther Prep, who comes in off a win.
Luther Prep put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Saturday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 57-18 victory over University School of Milwaukee. The win was just what Luther Prep needed coming off of a 62-38 defeat in their prior contest.
Meanwhile, Messmer's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their fourth straight defeat. They fell 43-33 to Catholic Central.
Luther Prep's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-10. As for Messmer, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-11.
Everything came up roses for Luther Prep against the Bishops in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 78-34 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Luther Prep since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
