Roeper was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell 51-38 to the Lutheran Northwest Crusaders. The Roughriders were not able to make up for their loss to the Crusaders from their previous meeting back in February of 2023.
Lutheran Northwest's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Andrew Kasat, who went 7 of 15 en route to 16 points. Isaac Henry was another key player, putting up nine points in addition to five assists and five rebounds.
Roeper's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Lutheran Northwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Roeper will square off against Plymouth Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lutheran Northwest, they will face off against Inter-City Baptist at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Inter-City Baptist knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Lutheran Northwest likes a good challenge.
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