Calvary Lutheran was the 64-54 winner over New Bloomfield when they last played one another back in November of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Calvary Lutheran Lions took a 55-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Bloomfield Wildcats on Monday. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Wildcats 12-7 in the first quarter.
New Bloomfield got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Eric Massman out in front who went 6 for 14 en route to 16 points plus five steals. The dominant performance also gave Massman a new career-high in threes (two). Another player making a difference was Jacob Fuhriman, who had nine points plus four steals.
Calvary Lutheran's loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Calvary Lutheran Lions duke it out with the Smithton Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. New Bloomfield has already played their next game, a 68-48 win against Vienna on the 26th.
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