Crean Lutheran lost against Mater Dei back in February of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Crean Lutheran Saints took a 71-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mater Dei Monarchs. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (57), the Saints still had to take the loss.
Mater Dei's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Demarcus Henry led the charge by dropping a double-double on 21 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Luke Barnett, who posted 24 points.
Crean Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Mater Dei, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crean Lutheran will take on Foothill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crean Lutheran is facing Foothill at the right time seeing as Foothill is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Mater Dei, they will face off against JSerra Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mater Dei will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
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