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| 12/20/24 - Away | 92-78 W |
| 12/18/23 - Home | 93-91 W |
| 01/19/23 - Away | 94-70 W |
Orono is a perfect 3-0 against Richfield since January of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. Orono will be playing at home against Richfield. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Wednesday, Orono was fully in charge, breezing past Robbinsdale Cooper 82-29. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Hawks are ranked 293rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Richfield had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They blew past the Stars 89-47. The victory was nothing new for the Spartans as they're now sitting on four straight.
Richfield pushed their record up to 22-5 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 90.1 points over those games. As for Orono, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Orono strolled past Richfield in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 92-78. Will Orono repeat their success, or does Richfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
