The Lutheran-Northeast Eagles's game on Thursday was all tied up 26-26 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They took a 50-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of Norfolk Catholic. Lutheran-Northeast has not had much luck with Norfolk Catholic recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
When it comes to explaining why Lutheran-Northeast lost, one person who can't be blamed is Braden Feddern. Despite the final result, he scored 19 points along with five steals. Feddern has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Gavin Feddern, who scored 11 points.
Norfolk Catholic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Carter Janssen out in front who scored 15 points. Max Hammond was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Lutheran-Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 19-5. As for Norfolk Catholic, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Lutheran-Northeast does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Norfolk Catholic, they will head out on the road to square off against Sandy Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Sandy Creek will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Norfolk Catholic surely won't give up without a fight.
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