Luther lost against Dale back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Luther Lions were outmatched by the Dale Pirates and fell 80-45. 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 130th, while the Pirates are ranked second).
Luther's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was AJ Hattenhauer, who went 5 for 6 on his way to 10 points and five rebounds. Brady Roy was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Luther's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Dale, the win keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Luther will take on Oklahoma Christian in a holiday battle at at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Dale and Cashion will compete for holiday cheer at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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