This season hasn't been kind to the Cudahy Packers, who are still winless after their 17th game. They took a serious blow against Milwaukee Lutheran on Friday, falling 103-36. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cudahy in their matchups with the Red Knights: they've now lost five in a row.
Makhai Jewell was his usual excellent self, scoring 26 points along with six rebounds and three steals for Milwaukee Lutheran. Another player making a difference was James Ferguson, who scored 12 points along with four steals.
Cudahy dropped their record down to 0-17 with that defeat, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. That rough patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.1 points per game. As for Milwaukee Lutheran, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cudahy will take on the Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Pewaukee's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. As for Milwaukee Lutheran, they will be playing at home against the Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Wisconsin (South Milwaukee is ranked 191st, while the Red Knights are ranked 167th).