Meeker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Luther Lions, falling 72-51. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 70-62 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Luther's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aden Henke led the charge by going 5 of 10 to rack up 16 points along with five assists and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave Henke a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Milligan, who went 8 for 12 en route to 19 points in addition to seven assists and six boards.
Meeker's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Luther, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-13.
Looking ahead, Meeker will take on Morrison at 7:45 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Morrison's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 games. Luther does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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