Basketball Recap: Orono's Victory on Monday Extends Winning Streak to Five

After losing to Greater Houlton Christian Academy the last time they met, Orono decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Orono Riots snuck past Greater Houlton Christian Academy with a 51-45 victory on Monday. Given the Riots' advantage in MaxPreps' Maine basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while Greater Houlton Christian Academy are ranked 61st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 5 Games

01/20/25 @ Greater Houlton Christian Academy	51-45
01/18/25 @ Presque Isle	45-34
01/17/25 vs Presque Isle	45-34
01/11/25 vs Mount Desert Island	61-55
01/10/25 vs Mount Desert Island	61-55

The win was the fifth in a row for Orono, bringing their record for this year to 11-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Greater Houlton Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.

Orono will square off against John Bapst Memorial at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Greater Houlton Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.