Basketball Recap: Orthopaedic Takes a Loss

On Friday, the Orthopaedic Vipers were within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 20-16 to the Rise Kohyang Tritons.

Orthopaedic's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Rise Kohyang, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-6 record.

Orthopaedic will take on USC-MAE at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Orthopaedic's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while USC-MAE has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. Rise Kohyang has already played their next match (against Stern), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.