If the Wisconsin Lutheran Vikings were feeling good off their 81-45 takedown of the Janesville Craig Cougars last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Wisconsin Lutheran fell 95-84 to Germantown on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did last Friday (81), Wisconsin Lutheran still had to take the loss.
Germantown's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Danica Gosz led the charge by scoring 19 points along with 5 rebounds and 5 steals. The game was Gosz's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucy Leininger, who scored 26 points along with 5 assists and 4 steals.
Wisconsin Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Germantown, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Wisconsin Lutheran will look to defend their home court on Friday against New Berlin Eisenhower at 7:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Wisconsin (New Berlin Eisenhower is ranked 85th, while Wisconsin Lutheran is ranked 108th). As for Germantown, they will head out on the road to face off against Menomonee Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
