The Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran Lancers are taking a road trip to face off against the Melrose-Mindoro Mustangs at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran ended up a good deal behind Osseo-Fairchild and lost 72-54. The loss was the Lancers' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Melrose-Mindoro was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 75-74 to Gilmanton/Independence. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (70), the Mustangs still had to take the loss.
Melrose-Mindoro's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran was able to grind out a solid win over Melrose-Mindoro in their previous meeting back in January, winning 77-68. The rematch might be a little tougher for Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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