Heritage Christian will face off against the Mayer Lutheran Crusaders at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Mayer Lutheran is facing Heritage Christian at the wrong time: Heritage Christian suffered their first home loss of the season on Saturday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost to the Tigers at home by a 77-62 margin. While losing is never fun, Heritage Christian can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while Nevis is ranked 27th).
Meanwhile, Mayer Lutheran suffered their biggest defeat since February 19, 2024 last Saturday. They were beaten by Waseca 97-55. The contest marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Heritage Christian's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-2. As for Mayer Lutheran, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Heritage Christian skirted past Mayer Lutheran 94-92 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Heritage Christian repeat their success, or does Mayer Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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