Lutheran Northwest was the 58-48 winner over Southfield Christian when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lutheran Northwest Crusaders took a 55-36 bruising from the Southfield Christian Eagles on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 378th, while the Eagles are ranked 96th).
Several Crusaders players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Calan Denne, who posted seven points and seven rebounds. Andrew Kasat was another key player, putting up seven points.
Lutheran Northwest dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Southfield Christian, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lutheran Northwest will square off against Roeper at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lutheran Northwest is facing Roeper at the right time seeing as Roeper is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Southfield Christian, they will challenge Plymouth Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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