The Lake Country Lutheran Lightning will square off against the Lakeside Lutheran Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Lakeside Lutheran will be up against a hot Lake Country Lutheran team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Lake Country Lutheran breezed past St. Francis to the tune of 88-30 on Saturday. The Lightning have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Lakeside Lutheran rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They blew past the Cougars 53-32. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 127th in Wisconsin, while the Cougars are ranked 350th in Wisconsin), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lakeside Lutheran's win came from a few key players Lake Country Lutheran will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Farah Stuebs, who went 7-for-13 en route to 14 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Paige Murphy, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 12 boards.
Lakeside Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.3 points over those games. Lake Country Lutheran pushed their record up to 19-5 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Lake Country Lutheran didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Lakeside Lutheran when the teams last played back in December of 2024, but they still walked away with a 46-40 win. Will Lake Country Lutheran repeat their success, or does Lakeside Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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