On Monday, the Luther Lions lost to the Preston Pirates at home by a 55-38 margin. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Oklahoma basketball rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Pirates are ranked 34th).

Gavin Milligan
02/24/25 vs Preston | 11 |
02/22/25 vs Wewoka | 6 |
02/21/25 vs Cashion | 10 |
02/14/25 @ Minco | 4 |
02/08/25 @ Meeker | 6 |
+ 11 more games |
Luther's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gavin Milligan, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds. That's the most boards Milligan has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of AJ Hattenhauer, who put up nine points.
Luther's defeat dropped their record down to 11-15. As for Preston, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-5 record this season.
As of now, neither Luther nor Preston have any future games scheduled.
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