Central Wisconsin Christian couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of the Living Word Lutheran Timberwolves by a score of 55-52 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Crusaders have suffered since January 18th.
Living Word Lutheran's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Delaney Winkelmann led the charge by scoring 18 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Elaina Raymond, who went 5 for 9 en route to 12 points plus seven steals and six assists.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Wisconsin Christian will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge Princeton/Green Lake at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Central Wisconsin Christian is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Living Word Lutheran, they will head out to square off against Cedar Grove-Belgium at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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