Hope Christian Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 19th straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 60-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lutheran Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 61-44 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2024.
Lutheran's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Simon Hoeft led the charge by dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nathan Yakobe, who went 7 for 17 on his way to 15 points and three steals.
Hope Christian Academy's loss dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Lutheran, with the win, they broke their 11-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hope Christian Academy has already played their next contest (against Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Lutheran will host Universal Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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