Metro-East Lutheran lost against Nashville back in January of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Metro-East Lutheran Knights took a 56-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Nashville Hornets.
Metro-East Lutheran lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Thijson Heard, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Junior Brown, who scored seven points along with 11 assists and three steals.
It was another big night for Maddox Ritzel, who dropped a double-double with 32 points and 14 rebounds for Nashville. The game was Ritzel's third in a row with at least 22 points. Max Reeder also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Metro-East Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Nashville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-9.
Metro-East Lutheran didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 65-18 win against Mt. Olive on the 24th. As for Nashville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 51-48 victory against Mater Dei on the 24th.
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