The Luther Prep Phoenix had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They walked away with a 59-50 victory over Living Word Lutheran. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Luther Prep also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Living Word Lutheran's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ryde Ehley, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was Gavin Weissenburger, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Luther Prep pushed their record up to 13-7 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.2 points per game. As for Living Word Lutheran, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Luther Prep will be playing at home against Kingdom Prep Lutheran at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Kingdom Prep Lutheran will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings (they are ranked 326th, while Luther Prep is ranked 135th). As for Living Word Lutheran, they will head out on the road to face off against St. John's Northwestern Military Academy at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Living Word Lutheran is facing St. John's Northwestern Military Academy at the right time seeing as St. John's Northwestern Military Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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