The Lutheran Crusaders will square off against the Bunker Hill Minutemen at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bunker Hill took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Lutheran, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Lutheran turned things around against Pawnee on Tuesday. They walked away with a 52-42 win over the Indians.
Meanwhile, Bunker Hill played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 57-24 defeat at the hands of South County. The contest marked the Minutemen's lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Lutheran will have to keep a close watch on Bryce Yates and Will Manar, a pair of players who had a big impact on Bunker Hill's prior game. Yates posted ten points, while Manar scored nine points.
Lutheran's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 5-18. As for Bunker Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-15.
Lutheran came up short against Bunker Hill in their previous meeting back in February of 2021, falling 51-40. Will Lutheran have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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