The Saxony Lutheran Crusaders will challenge the Portageville Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Saxony Lutheran has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with nine straight losses, while Portageville will come in with ten straight wins.
Saxony Lutheran lost 64-39 to Notre Dame on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 433rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 128th).
Fans were treated to a Battle of the Bulldogs on Monday. Portageville took their game with ease, bagging a 66-30 victory over South Pemiscot. Portageville has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matches by 28 points or more this season.
Portageville pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.3 points. As for Saxony Lutheran, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-16.
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