Nebraska Lutheran hadn't done well against McCool Junction recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Everything went the Nebraska Lutheran Knights' way against the McCool Junction Mustangs as the Nebraska Lutheran Knights made off with a 53-28 win. This was payback for the Knights, who suffered a 72-37 loss the last time these two teams met.
Nebraska Lutheran was led to victory by Rebecca Hueske and Samantha Hueske. Rebecca dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 steals, while Samantha almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Rebecca is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Hallie Spreeman was another key player, putting up six points.
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| 01/30/25 - Neutral | 53-28 W |
Nebraska Lutheran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive matches.
Nebraska Lutheran is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. As for McCool Junction, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-9.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nebraska Lutheran will welcome Cross County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McCool Junction has already played their next game (against East Butler), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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