The Winnebago Indians will head out to challenge the Lutheran Crusaders at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Winnebago beat Galena 42-36. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Indians.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lutheran, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They took their contest on Monday with ease, bagging a 59-31 win over Galena. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 22 points or more this season.
Winnebago's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-12. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Lutheran, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season.
Winnebago might still be hurting after the 68-42 loss they got from Lutheran in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Winnebago avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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