The Heartland Lutheran Red Hornets and the Harvard Cardinals will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with eight consecutive losses dating back to last season for Heartland Lutheran and six for Harvard dating back to last season.
Last Saturday, Heartland Lutheran ended up a good deal behind Nebraska Christian and lost 50-35.
Despite the defeat, Heartland Lutheran had strong showings from Luke Olson, who posted 13 points in addition to six boards and three steals, and Cole Lindner, who had nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Xander Rivera, who put up six points.
Meanwhile, Harvard scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 43-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dorchester.
Heartland Lutheran's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Harvard, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Heartland Lutheran strolled past Harvard when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 60-41. Will Heartland Lutheran repeat their success, or does Harvard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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