Loyola and Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Loyola Crusaders and the Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Knights are set to duel on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Saturday, Loyola was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-57 to Westbrook-Walnut Grove.
Meanwhile, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 60-54 to Central.
Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial's loss ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Loyola, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Loyola might still be hurting after the 89-63 defeat they got from Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial when the teams last played back in February. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Loyola was down 57-32.
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