Medora hasn't had much luck against Orleans recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Medora Hornets will square off against the Orleans Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Orleans took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Medora, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Medora beat Attica 51-47.
Meanwhile, Orleans suffered their closest defeat since December 15, 2023 on Friday. They fell just short of Brownstown Central by a score of 59-56. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Braves are ranked 16th).
Medora will have to contain Rylan Crocker as he made an impact in Orleans' last game. He went 10-for-18 en route to 28 points. Bryce Jones was another key player, putting up four points and eight assists.
Orleans' loss ended a 20-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 18-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.1 points over those games. As for Medora, their victory bumped their record up to 14-8.
Medora was dealt a bruising 68-14 defeat at the hands of Orleans in their previous meeting back in December of 2021. Thankfully for Medora, Ian Hall (who almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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