The Lincoln Park Lions will square off against the Orr Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Last Saturday, Lincoln Park ended up a good deal behind Niles West and lost 46-32. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Wolves: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Orr really took it to Schurz for the full four quarters, racking up a 50-16 win. The Spartans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 31 points or more this season.
Lincoln Park better keep an eye on Nia Crawford. She was instrumental in Orr's win, dropping a double-double on 26 points and ten steals. The dominant performance gave Crawford a new career-high in points. Carmani Sharkey was another key player, putting up 14 points along with six boards and six steals.
Orr smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Orr pushed their record up to 15-2 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.8 points per game. As for Lincoln Park, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-11.
Lincoln Park was taken down by Orr 47-17 in their previous matchup back in December of 2023. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Sharkey, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten steals. Now that Lincoln Park knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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