The Air Academy Kadets are taking a road trip to square off against the Lutheran Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Air Academy has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Lutheran will arrive with six straight victories.
On Monday, Air Academy ended up a good deal behind Palmer and lost 66-49. While losing is never fun, the Kadets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 217th, while the Terrors are ranked 74th).
Meanwhile, Lutheran made easy work of Lewis-Palmer on Thursday and carried off a 63-40 win.
Lutheran's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points over those games. As for Air Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Air Academy was dealt a bruising 60-31 loss at the hands of Lutheran in their previous matchup back in January. Can Air Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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