The Faith Lutheran Crusaders will venture away from home to square off against the Valley Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Faith Lutheran has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Faith Lutheran is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Bonanza 79-45. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Crusaders with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Valley's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 68-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cimarron-Memorial. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Spartans 14-9 in the first quarter.
Faith Lutheran's victory bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Faith Lutheran didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Valley in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 66-61 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Valley's Elijah Flowers, who posted 32 points. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for Faith Lutheran to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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