Basketball Game Preview: Orr Spartans vs. Perspectives-IIT/Joslin Wolves

The Orr Spartans will take on the Perspectives-IIT/Joslin Wolves in a holiday battle at at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-25, which was the final score in Orr's tilt against Manley on Tuesday. The match marked the Spartans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Meanwhile, in Tuesday's Canine Competition, Perspectives-IIT/Joslin came out on top. They put the hurt on Schurz with a sharp 64-40 victory on Tuesday. The Wolves have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 21 points or more this season.

This is the second loss in a row for Orr and nudges their season record down to 4-3. As for Perspectives-IIT/Joslin, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2.

Orr took a serious blow against Perspectives-IIT/Joslin in their previous matchup back in January, falling 71-35. Will Orr 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.