Orrick had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took down the Northwestern Eagles 66-50 on Friday. The Bearcats pushed the score to 58-35 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
When it comes to explaining why Northwestern lost, don't look at Hudson Harms. Despite the final result, he went 9-for-17 to rack up 23 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Robinson, who posted nine points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Orrick will head out to challenge Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Northwestern, they will venture away from home to face off against Keytesville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. This will be the Eagles' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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