St. Paul Lutheran was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 33-30 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wellington-Napoleon Tigers. The Saints were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Wellington-Napoleon found their leader in freshman Ayden Ellensohn, who posted ten points and seven boards. The dominant performance also gave Ellensohn a new career-high in assists (four).
St. Paul Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Wellington-Napoleon, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-17.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Paul Lutheran will square off against Sacred Heart at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wellington-Napoleon, they will take on Santa Fe at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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