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01/30/25 - Away | 51-77 L |
01/07/25 - Home | 68-76 L |
02/22/24 - Away | 73-53 W |
01/29/24 - Home | 74-37 W |
02/24/23 - Home | 79-63 W |
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Benilde-St. Margaret is 8-2 against Orono since March of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Benilde-St. Margaret's Red Knights will challenge the Orono Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Benilde-St. Margaret's is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup last Wednesday. They blew past Mound-Westonka, posting a 96-42 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Red Knights, who have now won six matches in a row.
Meanwhile, Orono waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Richfield 73-40. Given Orono's advantage in MaxPreps' Minnesota basketball rankings (they are ranked sixth, while Richfield is ranked 75th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Orono's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 25-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 77.6 points over those games. As for Benilde-St. Margaret's, their win bumped their record up to 21-6.
Benilde-St. Margaret's suffered a grim 77-51 defeat to Orono in their previous matchup back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Orono's Mya Moore, who shot 48% from the field en route to 28 points in addition to eight rebounds and seven assists. Now that Benilde-St. Margaret's 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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