Basketball Game Preview: Schurz Bulldogs vs. Orr Spartans

The Schurz Bulldogs will be taking part in a tournament against the Orr Spartans at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Schurz is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They escaped with a win on Monday against Noble Street College Prep by the margin of a single free throw, 42-41.

Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Orr over Mather in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Orr blew Mather out of the water with a 65-14 final score. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 31 points or more this season.

Orr's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points per game. As for Schurz, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.

Schurz was dealt a bruising 59-12 defeat at the hands of Orr in their previous matchup back in December of 2022. Will Schurz have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.