Basketball Recap: Orrick Starts Season with Defeat on the Road

By Team Reports Dec 9, 2024, 6:48am

Basketball Recap: Orrick Bearcats vs. Northland Christian

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Orrick had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell to the Northland Christian Northland Christian 38-34. The Bearcats' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it 18 in a row dating back to last season.

Northland Christian was led to victory by Molly Day and Ruby Wheeler. Day dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, while Wheeler had 13 points along with eight rebounds and two steals.

Orrick will head out to challenge Lone Jack at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Lone Jack will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Orrick surely won't give up without a fight. As for Northland Christian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 36-24 victory against Faith Christian Academy on the 5th.

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