The Orono Spartans are taking a road trip to challenge the Mahtomedi Zephyrs at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Last Saturday, everything came up roses for Orono against Richfield as the squad secured a 73-45 victory. Orono has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Mahtomedi put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Simley, posting a 75-30 win. The Zephyrs is also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the four contest they've won by 20+ points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Orono and bumps their season record up to 6-1. As for Mahtomedi, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Orono was able to grind out a solid victory over Mahtomedi in their previous meeting back in February, winning 65-53. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orono since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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