Having just played yesterday, the Doniphan-Trumbull Cardinals will jump right back in to play the Lincoln Lutheran Warriors at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Doniphan-Trumbull heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Friday. They took a 54-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Concordia. The Cardinals have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Lutheran faced Ashland-Greenwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Lincoln Lutheran fell 54-47 to Ashland-Greenwood. The Warriors' loss signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Doniphan-Trumbull will have to keep a close watch on Grant Stowell and Jacob Duitsman, a pair of players who had a big impact on Lincoln Lutheran's prior game. Stowell dropped a double-double with ten points and 12 rebounds, while Duitsman dropped a double-double with 13 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Stowell a new career-high in rebounds. Nathan Holle was another key player, putting up seven points.
Lincoln Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 23-4. As for Doniphan-Trumbull, their loss dropped their record down to 19-7.
Doniphan-Trumbull came up short against Lincoln Lutheran in their previous matchup back in February, falling 42-38. Can Doniphan-Trumbull avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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