The Orthopaedic Vipers will square off against the Annenberg Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Orthopaedic's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Annenberg has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
On Friday, Orthopaedic got the win against Central City Value by a conclusive 53-27. The Vipers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 63 points the game before, Annenberg was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They were outmatched by Downtown Magnets and fell 90-23. The Panthers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 53-10.
Annenberg's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Orthopaedic, their victory bumped their record up to 18-4.
Everything went Orthopaedic's way against Annenberg in their previous matchup back in December of 2025, as Orthopaedic made off with a 69-44 win. Will the Vipers repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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