The North Central Thunder lost against the Great Plains Lutheran Panthers back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. North Central was the victim of a tough 51-29 loss at the hands of Great Plains Lutheran. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for North Central in their matchups with Great Plains Lutheran: they've now lost three in a row.
Brody Scharlemann went supernova for Great Plains Lutheran, scoring 17 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. It was the first time this season that Scharlemann scored 15 or more points. Myles York was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with three steals and two blocks.
North Central's defeat dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Great Plains Lutheran, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
North Central will look to defend their home court on Friday against Sully Buttes at 7:45 p.m. Sully Buttes is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning North Central will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Great Plains Lutheran, they will square off against Wilmot at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Great Plains Lutheran focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 13 on Monday.
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