The Lutheran West Longhorns will square off against the Cornerstone Christian Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lutheran West has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
On Wednesday, Lutheran West had just enough and edged Independence out 55-52. The victory almost wasn't to be: the Longhorns were down 33-19 in the second quarter.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Cornerstone Christian on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Hawken out of the water with a 58-28 final score. The Patriots have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 30 points or more this season.
Cornerstone Christian pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points per game. As for Lutheran West, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-6.
Lutheran West came up short against Cornerstone Christian when the teams last played back in January of 2024, falling 51-46. Will Lutheran West have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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