Basketball Recap: Benilde-St. Margaret's Takes Down Ranked Orono
By Team Reports
Jan 30, 2025, 7:48pm
Basketball Recap: Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights vs. Orono Spartans
On Thursday, Benilde-St. Margaret faced Orono in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights secured a 76-72 W over the Orono Spartans. For the Red Knights, this counts as revenge for the 86-84 victory the Spartans walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Red Knights
| 01/30/25 vs Orono | 76-72 |
| 01/21/25 vs Waconia | 62-60 |
| 01/14/25 vs St. Louis Park | 78-68 |
| 01/11/25 vs Maple Grove | 75-54 |
| 12/07/24 vs Shakopee | 85-59 |
| + 2 more games |
Benilde-St. Margaret's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.4 points per game. As for Orono, they moved to 12-4 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Benilde-St. Margaret's will be playing at home against Academy of Holy Angels at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Orono has already played their next matchup (against Mankato East), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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