The Orthopaedic Vipers will head out to take on the Annenberg Panthers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Orthopaedic has six straight wins, Annenberg has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Orthopaedic will bounce into Monday's match after beating Central City Value, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Orthopaedic simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Central City Value 54-22. That's two games straight that the Vipers have won by exactly 32 points.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Annenberg took on Aspire Ollin on Friday. Annenberg lost to Aspire Ollin on the road by a 46-32 margin.
Orthopaedic pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.4 points per game. As for Annenberg, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Everything came up roses for Orthopaedic against Annenberg in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 64-33 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orthopaedic since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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