Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran hasn't had much luck against Blair-Taylor recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran Lancers will head out on the road to face off against the Blair-Taylor Wildcats at 7:15 p.m.
Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since February 15, 2024 on Saturday. They were outmatched by Owen-Withee and fell 55-26. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the Lancers' biggest loss of the season was also their lowest-scoring.
Meanwhile, Blair-Taylor came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Hornets 62-36. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 171st, while the Hornets are ranked 387th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blair-Taylor pushed their record up to 13-6 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points over those games. As for Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran came up short against Blair-Taylor when the teams last played back in November of 2024, falling 47-42. Can Eau Claire Immanuel Lutheran avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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