Basketball Recap: Orr's Win on Monday Extends Winning Streak to Three

By Team Reports Dec 15, 2024, 3:15am

Basketball Recap: Orr Spartans vs. Legal Prep

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Orr waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Everything went their way against Legal Prep as they made off with a 57-34 win. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 21 points or more this season.

Damarion Johnson

Steals (Career)

12/09/24 vs Legal Prep6
12/03/24 vs Chicago Mathematics & Science3
12/11/23 @ North Grand3
12/05/24 vs Chicago Tech2
12/08/23 @ Clark2

Orr got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Damarion Johnson out in front who went 5 of 11 on his way to 11 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave Johnson a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayvon Holman, who posted nine points.

Legal Prep lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Romello Johnson, who put up 11 points. Another player making a difference was Javon Phillips, who had eight points.

Orr's win was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.5 points per game. As for Legal Prep, they are on a four-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Orr didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 76-67 victory against Raby on the 10th. As for Legal Prep, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 50-16 win against Douglass on the 10th.

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