Calvary Lutheran suffered their biggest defeat since January 26, 2024 on Friday. They lost 65-40 to the St. Elizabeth Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 422nd, while the Hornets are ranked 152nd).
Nick Heckemeyer continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for St. Elizabeth, dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. That's the most points Heckemeyer has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Blake Wobbe, who posted eight points and three steals.
Calvary Lutheran dropped their record down to 7-8 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for St. Elizabeth, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-7.
Calvary Lutheran has already played their next contest (against South Callaway), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. St. Elizabeth will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Macks Creek at 7:30 p.m. St. Elizabeth is facing Macks Creek at the right time seeing as Macks Creek is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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