After a string of four wins, the Milwaukee Lutheran Red Knights's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a serious blow against Whitnall, falling 77-47. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Milwaukee Lutheran in their matchups with Whitnall: they've now lost eight in a row.
Despite the loss, Milwaukee Lutheran still got an impressive performance from Isaiah Allen, who scored 18 points. Markell Causey was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Milwaukee Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Whitnall, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season.
Milwaukee Lutheran will be playing at home against Lake Country Lutheran at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Lake Country Lutheran focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 16 on Tuesday. As for Whitnall, they will head out on the road to face off against Greenfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Greenfield will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings (they are ranked 140th, while Whitnall is ranked 46th).
