The Lourdes Eagles will be home for the holidays to greet the Lewiston-Altura Cardinals at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Lourdes scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They claimed a resounding 80-38 win over Cannon Falls at home. The win was some much needed relief for Lourdes as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Lewiston-Altura had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Wabasha-Kellogg on Friday as Lewiston-Altura made off with a 57-33 victory. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest win Lewiston-Altura has managed all season.
Lourdes' victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Lewiston-Altura, their victory bumped their record up to 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Lourdes against Lewiston-Altura in their previous matchup back in February as the team secured a 67-31 win. Will Lourdes repeat their success, or does Lewiston-Altura have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.