An exciting North v. South battle is about to be fought. The Lutheran North Crusaders will venture away from home to face off against the Lutheran South Lancers at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Monday, Lutheran North came up short against Clayton and fell 74-67. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (62), the Crusaders still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Lutheran South played a tough match on Wednesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 85-45 loss at the hands of Parkway South. The Lancers haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The defeat was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 5-3. As for Lutheran South, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Lutheran North didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Lutheran South in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 59-53 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lutheran North since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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