The Orchard View Cardinals are taking a road trip to challenge the Oakridge Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Oakridge took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Orchard View, who comes in off a win.
It was a proper cat-fight when Orchard View duked it out withMontague on Tuesday. Orchard View came out on top against Montague by a score of 50-39. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cardinals as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Oakridge was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 58-54 to Manistee. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Eagles came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 203rd, while the Chippewas are ranked 448th).
Oakridge's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-6. As for Orchard View, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10.
Orchard View was dealt a bruising 72-33 loss at the hands of Oakridge in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Can Orchard View avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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