Orrick girls hold off Southwest

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Orrick girls hold off Southwest

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 14:36
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Orrick varsity girls basketball coach Jonathan Kinder shared some information with his Bearcats after their 35-26 victory Nov. 30 over visiting Southwest of Livingston County. The nonconference victory put the Bearcats at 2-1 entering the I-70 Conference Tournament this week in Concordia. Kinder told his girls their record through three games was the program’s best since the 2017-18 season. The Bearcats finished 22-3 that season, Missouri State High School Activities Association records state. “Any little thing that I can tell them and that … they can hold onto (and) be proud of, I want to tell them that,” Kinder said. Sophomores LyricArnold and Addison Chapman, who each contributed eight points to the win over Southwest, were among the Bearcats who held onto what Kinder had shared. “(In) past years, we’ve struggled with getting wins; and just being able to come out and be 2-1 already – it’s just a big turnaround for us,” Arnold said. “I think it’s a big difference from my…

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