Basketball Game Preview: Avon Orioles vs. Lawrence North Wildcats

By Team Reports Mar 6, 2024, 2:21am

Preview: Avon Orioles vs. Lawrence North Wildcats

The Avon Orioles will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against the Lawrence North Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on March 9th. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

With a playoff game on the line, Avon rose to the challenge on Saturday. They walked away with a 49-41 victory over the Patriots.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Avon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Rohan Pearson, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Kendrick Dunmore was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with eight rebounds.

Meanwhile, Lawrence North faced Cathedral in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Lawrence North enjoyed a cozy 75-61 win over Cathedral on Saturday. The victory was familiar territory for Lawrence North who now have five in a row.

Avon is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for Lawrence North, their win bumped their record up to 24-3.

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