With a playoff game on the line, the Trinity Lutheran Cougars rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They strolled past the Hilltoppers with points to spare, taking the game 66-52. The win made it back-to-back wins for Trinity Lutheran.
Hudson Lang continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 26 points along with five assists and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kowan Gross, who scored six points along with nine steals.
When it comes to explaining why Shawe Memorial lost, one person who can't be blamed is Philip Kahn. Despite the final result, he scored 36 points along with three steals. Kahn hasn't dropped below 15 points for 13 straight games. Jacob Hertz was another key contributor, scoring six points.
Trinity Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season. As for Shawe Memorial, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-15.
Trinity Lutheran is on the road again on Friday and plays Medora at 7:30 p.m. on March 1st. Shawe Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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