The Orr Spartans will head out on the road to square off against the Lincoln Park Lions at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Orr is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.4 points per game this season.
Orr picked up another tournament win on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 50-16 win over Schurz. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 33-6.
Nia Crawford
| 01/18/25 @ Schurz | 26 |
| 01/17/25 @ Mather | 22 |
| 12/06/24 @ Kelly | 21 |
| 12/17/24 @ Curie | 21 |
| 12/28/24 vs Brooks | 21 |
Nia Crawford was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 26 points and ten steals. Those 26 points gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Carmani Sharkey, who posted 14 points along with six boards and six steals.
Orr smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lincoln Park ended up a good deal behind Niles West on Saturday and lost 46-32. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Orr pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Lincoln Park, their loss dropped their record down to 9-11.
Everything came up roses for Orr against Lincoln Park when the teams last played back in December of 2023, as the team secured a 47-17 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orr since the squad 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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