The Indianapolis Lutheran Saints and the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly the Indianapolis Lutheran Saints had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 49-46. Indianapolis Lutheran's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Indianapolis Lutheran's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lj Ward, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds. Ward has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Tj Clark, who scored nine points.
Indianapolis Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Indianapolis Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Greenwood Christian Academy is on the road again on Saturday and plays Oldenburg Academy at 4:00 p.m. on March 9th. Oldenburg Academy will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings (they are ranked 258th, while Greenwood Christian Academy is ranked 117th).
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