Cagers come close in Avondale loss

The Lake Orion High School varsity girls basketball team were winless in two games on Oct. 5 and Oct. 7.
On Oct. 5, the team hosted Auburn Hills Avondale, almost upsetting but eventually falling 45-41.
Chelsea Richards led the Dragons with 14 points and four assists, while Rachel Traurig had 12. Rachel LaRocca had eight for the team.
On Oct. 7, Lake Orion dropped 60-30 to Bloomfield Hills Lahser.
Richards again led the team, scoring 10 points, while LaRocca and Traurig each had four.
The Dragons traveled to Pontiac Northern on Oct. 12, and host West Bloomfield on Thursday at 7 p.m.