Twin River is 2-7 against Lutheran-Northeast since December of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Twin River Titans will look to defend their home court against the Lutheran-Northeast Eagles. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Twin River had just enough and edged Shelby-Rising City out 59-56. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Twin River.
Among those leading the charge was Kirk Hebda, who scored 18 points. That makes it two consecutive games in which he has scored at least 25% of Twin River's points. Paydon Rinkol was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Meanwhile, Lutheran-Northeast earned a 57-50 victory over Guardian Angels Central Catholic on Saturday.
Lutheran-Northeast's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anden Schold, who scored 11 points. Another player making a difference was Josh Rojas, who scored 11 points.
The opposite results left the teams with opposite records: Twin River's victory pushed their record up to 2-0, while Shelby-Rising City's loss dropped theirs down to 0-2.
Twin River came up short against Lutheran-Northeast in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, falling 53-47. Will Twin River have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
