Luther waltzed into their match on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They strolled past the De Soto Pirates with points to spare, taking the game 61-43. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Knights also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2024.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sylvia Krueger, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. The contest was Krueger's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kylee Venner, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 11 boards.
Knights
| 02/01/25 vs De Soto | 61-43 |
| 01/30/25 vs Arcadia | 46-32 |
| 01/27/25 vs Tomah | 53-26 |
| 01/16/25 vs Westby | 61-39 |
| 01/07/25 vs Viroqua | 53-32 |
| + 3 more games |
Luther's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for De Soto, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-7.
Luther wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 55-36 defeat against Aquinas on the 3rd. As for De Soto, they will square off against La Farge/Youth Initiative at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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