The Trinity Lutheran Cougars have not done well against the Madison Cubs recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Trinity Lutheran snuck past Madison with a 69-65 victory. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Trinity Lutheran's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hudson Lang, who scored 20 points. Levi Pottschmidt was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Madison's loss came despite strong showings from Landon True and Mason Davis. True scored 21 points, while Davis scored 19 points along with five assists and two steals. Davis also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was ?scar Gonzalez, who scored seven points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Trinity Lutheran has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season. As for Madison, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-15.
Trinity Lutheran will be playing at home against Greenwood Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Trinity Lutheran is on a four-game streak of home wins, Greenwood Christian Academy a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Madison, they will take on Columbus East at TBD on Monday. Columbus East is coming into the contest with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Madison will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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