Basketball Recap: St. John's Northwestern Military Academy Sets Scoring Season-High Against Messmer

Lancers

Team Score

02/05/25 @ Messmer	77
01/29/25 @ Kingdom Prep Lutheran	68
01/27/25 @ Heritage Christian	66
12/13/24 vs Milwaukee Bradley Tech	63
12/18/24 vs St. Francis	62

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 18th straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 88-77 to the Messmer Bishops. One positive for the Lancers, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wesley Chapman, who went 10 of 21 on his way to 27 points along with six assists and five boards. The game was Chapman's third in a row with at least ten points. Lukas Kuenzi was another key player, going 7 for 12 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds.

Chapman wasn't the only one working in the assists department: St. John's Northwestern Military Academy was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-17. As for Messmer, their victory bumped their record up to 12-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. John's Northwestern Military Academy has already played their next matchup (against Luther Prep), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Messmer has also has no score uploaded for their next contest, this one against University School of Milwaukee.