The Crystal City Hornets's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Monday after their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by St. Paul Lutheran 52-22. Crystal City has not had much luck with St. Paul Lutheran recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
It was another big night for Mia Sherrill, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds for St. Paul Lutheran. Sherrill has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last 16 times she's played. Pippa Detring was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Crystal City's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for St. Paul Lutheran, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-11.
Crystal City will head out on the road to take on Bismarck at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bismarck is coming into the game hot, having won their last seven games. As for St. Paul Lutheran, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Jefferson at 6:00 p.m. on January 30th. Jefferson presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than St. Paul Lutheran in Missouri (Jefferson is ranked 222nd, while St. Paul Lutheran is ranked 450th).
