Our Lady of the Lake Catholic is 2-8 against Michigan Lutheran since December of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Lakers will face off against the Michigan Lutheran Titans at 7:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic has not done well against Eau Claire recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Our Lady of the Lake Catholic came out on top against Eau Claire by a score of 53-41. The win made it back-to-back wins for Our Lady of the Lake Catholic.
Meanwhile, Michigan Lutheran had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against New Buffalo on Wednesday as Michigan Lutheran made off with a 63-42 victory. Michigan Lutheran has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 20 points or more this season.
Connor Olson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 28 points along with six rebounds and three steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Johnson, who scored 11 points along with five assists and five steals.
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Michigan Lutheran, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-6.
Everything went Our Lady of the Lake Catholic's way against Michigan Lutheran when the teams last played two weeks ago as Our Lady of the Lake Catholic made off with a 62-37 win. Will Our Lady of the Lake Catholic repeat their success, or does Michigan Lutheran have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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