Trinity Lutheran lost against Orleans back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Trinity Lutheran Cougars fell 65-56 to the Orleans Bulldogs.
Trinity Lutheran's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Marley Warren, who posted 19 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Brewer, who earned 14 points.
Callie Alston was her usual excellent self, going 13 for 17 on her way to 30 points and seven rebounds for Orleans. With that strong performance, Alston is now averaging an impressive 15.6 points per game. Mylie Knight was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and ten boards.
Trinity Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Orleans, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Trinity Lutheran will take on Shawe Memorial in a holiday battle at at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shawe Memorial will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Trinity Lutheran surely won't give up without a fight. Orleans and West Washington will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orleans is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.2 points per game this season.
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