Living Word Lutheran lost against Cedar Grove-Belgium back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves fell just short of the Cedar Grove-Belgium Rockets by a score of 56-53.
Elaina Raymond and Delaney Winkelmann certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Raymond went 5 for 9 en route to 15 points plus five assists and five rebounds, while Winkelmann had 19 points along with seven rebounds. Raymond has been hot , having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Kaleah Alles was another key player, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Living Word Lutheran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Living Word Lutheran's defeat ended a 12-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Cedar Grove-Belgium, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Living Word Lutheran will take on University School of Milwaukee at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cedar Grove-Belgium, they will face off against Sheboygan Area Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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