Concordia Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 69-36 loss at the hands of the Willis Wildkats. The game marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
| 12/13/24 @ Willis | 2 |
| 12/10/24 vs Legacy Prep Christian Academy | 3 |
| 12/07/24 vs St. Pius X | 2 |
Despite the loss, Concordia Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ghaven Mittal posted 12 points and five rebounds. Mittal is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Banner Carlson was another key player, putting up 11 points.
SJ Young was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 29 points and 19 rebounds for Willis. Another player making a difference was Chandler Beasley, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 16 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Concordia Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Willis, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-6.
Concordia Lutheran will take on Texas Truth HomeSchool in a tournament on Thursday. Concordia Lutheran is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season. As for Willis, they will be playing in front of their home fans against New Caney at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Willis also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 62.8 points per game.
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