Christ Our Rock Lutheran has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Althoff Catholic Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Last Thursday, Christ Our Rock Lutheran was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 28-27 to Father McGivney Catholic. Christ Our Rock Lutheran has struggled against Father McGivney Catholic recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Althoff Catholic has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 23 points or more this season. They blew past Maryville Christian 49-25. The win made it back-to-back wins for Althoff Catholic.
Althoff Catholic's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Anna Brewer, who scored 16 points along with 5 rebounds, and Emilee Travnicek, who scored 17 points along with 9 rebounds and 4 steals. That makes it five consecutive games in which Travnicek has scored at least 25% of Althoff Catholic's points. Amalia Distler was another key contributor, scoring 3 points along with 8 rebounds and 6 steals.
Their wins bumped Christ Our Rock Lutheran to 2-5 and Father McGivney Catholic to 3-2.
