The Lone Tree Lions will face off against the Holy Trinity Catholic Crusaders on Tuesday. Lone Tree is coming into the game hot, having won their last ten games.
Last Thursday, Lone Tree blew past Cedar Valley Christian, posting a 69-20 win. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Holy Trinity Catholic). They blew past Moulton-Udell 61-24 on Thursday. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while the Eagles are ranked 339th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lone Tree's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points over those games. As for Holy Trinity Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Lone Tree might still be hurting after the 50-26 loss they got from Holy Trinity Catholic in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Lone Tree have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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