Bearcats crush Wildcats; Harbison gets first victory at Orrick

Time to read
1 minute
Read so far

Bearcats crush Wildcats; Harbison gets first victory at Orrick

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 14:36
Posted in:
Chris Harbison got a thrill the night of Nov. 30. That thrill resulted from Orrick cruising to a 56-20 win over visiting Southwest of Livingston County – his first win as Orrick’s varsity boys basketball coach. “It’s exciting, yeah,” Harbison said. “But … we knew it was coming. We (have) got a good team. It wasn’t something that was on my mind too much. I knew that we were going to put the pieces together and get one here sooner, rather than later. But it’s always good to get it done and have something positive to build on.” Harbison saw more than one positive against Southwest. “We definitely did a better job of stopping the ball, limiting dribble penetration,” he said. “Our shot selection definitely cleaned up as the game went along. We continue to get better at sharing the basketball and making good decisions.” Sophomore Parker Floyd identified a few phases where the Bearcats could build their game, including “hedging” to defend against pick-and-roll plays and pressuring the…

Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.