Lutheran-Northeast hasn't had much luck against Howells-Dodge recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Lutheran-Northeast Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Howells-Dodge Jaguars at 7:15 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Lutheran-Northeast is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their seventh straight game on Tuesday. They lost 46-25 to Wakefield. The Eagles were down 36-10 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
| 01/07/25 @ Wakefield | 11 |
| 12/10/24 vs Riverside | 10 |
| 12/21/24 @ Homer | 5 |
| 12/19/24 vs Humphrey-Lindsay | 5 |
| 12/17/24 vs Boone Central | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Lutheran-Northeast saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Mackenzie Mcdonald posted 11 points. The dominant performance gave Mcdonald a new career-high in points.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Howells-Dodge's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost to Guardian Angels Central Catholic on the road by a 65-50 margin.
Lutheran-Northeast will need focus on slowing down Jordyn Ratzlaff, one of several Howells-Dodge players who made an impact when they last played. She went 5 of 12 on her way to 13 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Brichacek, who put up ten points and eight rebounds.
Howells-Dodge's loss dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Lutheran-Northeast, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Lutheran-Northeast came up short against Howells-Dodge in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, falling 47-38. Can Lutheran-Northeast avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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