The Orange Lions couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by Warrensville Heights 73-45 on Friday. Orange has struggled against Warrensville Heights recently, as their contest on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Orange's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Major Calhoun, who scored 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Daberko, who scored 6 points along with 6 rebounds.
Orange's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Warrensville Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Orange will head out on the road to face off against Steele at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Warrensville Heights, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against John F. Kennedy at 7:00 p.m.
