Michigan Lutheran Seminary is 2-8 against Nouvel Catholic Central since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Michigan Lutheran Seminary Cardinals will head out on the road to face off against the Nouvel Catholic Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Wednesday, Michigan Lutheran Seminary didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Mayville, but they still walked away with a 51-45 victory.
William Salgat continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points along with five rebounds and four steals. He is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan Broekhuizen, who scored eight points along with 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Nouvel Catholic Central waltzed into their match on Tuesday with six straight wins but they left with seven. They claimed a resounding 73-31 victory over Standish-Sterling at home. Nouvel Catholic Central has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 22 points or more this season.
Michigan Lutheran Seminary's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Nouvel Catholic Central, they pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Michigan Lutheran Seminary might still be hurting after the 74-48 defeat they got from Nouvel Catholic Central when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Can Michigan Lutheran Seminary avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
