If the Heartland Lutheran Red Hornets were feeling good off their 60-29 takedown of the Giltner Hornets last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Heartland Lutheran took a 39-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lawrence-Nelson on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Heartland Lutheran of the 50-30 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Heartland Lutheran saw an underclassman step up: Ella Francl scored eight points along with 12 rebounds. Francl is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down nine or more in the last seven games she's played. Brielle Saddler was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with two steals.
Heartland Lutheran has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-14 record this season. As for Lawrence-Nelson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-15.
Heartland Lutheran does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Lawrence-Nelson also has no future games currently scheduled.
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