The Great Plains Lutheran Panthers will head out to take on the Waubay/Summit Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Great Plains Lutheran needed a bit of extra time to put away Northwestern Area. They snuck past the Wildcats with a 48-43 win. The score was all tied up 16-16 at the break, but the Panthers were the better team in the second half.
Myra Lentz
| 02/13/25 vs Northwestern Area | 40% |
| 02/10/25 vs Groton | 40% |
| 02/08/25 @ Arlington | 50% |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Great Plains Lutheran to victory, but perhaps none more so than Myra Lentz, who went 5-for-12 on her way to 16 points and four steals. Lentz is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as she's posted one of at least 40% in the last three games she's played. Jolie Lien was another key player, putting up eight points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Waubay/Summit had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They strolled past the Coyotes with points to spare, taking the game 56-42.
Great Plains Lutheran's record is now 13-4. As for Waubay/Summit, their record now sits at 10-8.
Great Plains Lutheran didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Waubay/Summit when the teams last played back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 38-33 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Great Plains Lutheran since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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