Metro-East Lutheran is on a 13-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, Christ Our Rock Lutheran a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck will change on Thursday. The Metro-East Lutheran Knights will welcome the Christ Our Rock Lutheran Silver Stallions at 7:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 53-21, which was the final score in Metro-East Lutheran's tilt against Althoff Catholic on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 654th, while the Crusaders are ranked 262nd).
Christ Our Rock Lutheran played against Althoff Catholic and lost via forfeit.
Metro-East Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 2-28. As for Christ Our Rock Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-19.
Metro-East Lutheran was able to grind out a solid win over Christ Our Rock Lutheran when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 29-17. Does Metro-East Lutheran have another victory up their sleeve, or will Christ Our Rock Lutheran turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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