The Lustre Christian Lions will face off against the Manhattan Christian Eagles on Thursday.
Lustre Christian heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Saturday. They lost 64-41 to Scobey/Opheim. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Manhattan Christian entered their tilt with Lincoln last Saturday with eight consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with nine. They were the clear victor by a 60-39 margin over the Lynx. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Montana basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Lynx are ranked 53rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lustre Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Manhattan Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 21-2.
Lustre Christian beat Manhattan Christian 62-55 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Lustre Christian repeat their success, or does Manhattan Christian have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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