The Saxony Lutheran boys basketball team improved to 6-1 with a 71-38 win over Zalma on Wednesday at the Saxony Lutheran Christmas Tournament.
The Crusaders will play Valle at 7:30 p.m. tonight in the tournament finale. Valle defeated Christ Our Savior Lutheran 56-47 in the other game on Wednesday.
Grant Lehmann led Saxony Lutheran with 18 points. Tim Lorenz scored 13, and Trey Maevers and Casey Petzoldt had 12 apiece for the Crusaders.
Tim Landing led Zalma with 17 points.
Saxony Lutheran 71, Zalma 38
ZALMA 15 4 15 4 -- 38
SAXONY LUTHERAN 21 18 16 16 -- 71
ZALMA (38) -- TREVIN TAYLOR 3, KYLE CONLEY 6, TIM LANDING 17, ADAM PIXLEY 4, DANIEL SCHRADER 1. FG 15, FT 7-18, F 21 (3-POINTERS: PIXLEY 1. FOULED OUT: NONE)
SAXONY LUTHERAN (71) -- LAUREN LUEDERS 5, TREY MAEVERS 12, CASEY PETZOLDT 12, MAX WIESER 2, ALEX JAUCH 9, GRANT LEHMANN 18, TIM LORENZ 13. FG 24, FT 14-28, F 15 (3-POINTERS: LUEDERS 1, MAEVERS 4, LORENZ 1, LEHMANN 1, PETZOLDT 2. FOULED OUT: NONE)
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