LINZ, Austria (Interstat) — DBB LZ OO will put its 4-0 record on the line Saturday when it visits Linz in a women’s professional basketball game. Linz enters at 3-1. The matchup is one of the league’s early-season contests.

DBB LZ OO has opened the season with four straight wins. It began with a 78-73 road victory at Klosterneuburg, then beat UBSC-DBBC Graz 87-66 at home. DBB LZ OO followed with a 73-47 road win at UBI Graz before topping Vienna T-Wolves 82-58 at home. Anna Alborova led the most recent win with 22 points, two rebounds and one block in 28 minutes. Sophia Kuranovic added 13 points and 12 rebounds in 27 minutes, while Marina Laborda finished with 10 points, four rebounds and seven assists in 30 minutes.

Alborova is the player to watch for DBB LZ OO. She scored 22 points with two rebounds and one block in 28 minutes in the win over Vienna T-Wolves. In the previous game, she posted 16 points, seven rebounds and three blocks in 26 minutes against UBSC-DBBC Graz. She also had one block in each of those games.

Linz has won three of its first four games. It opened with a 78-67 road win at UBSC-DBBC Graz, then beat Vienna United 82-74 at home. Linz lost to Vienna Flames 63-54 at home before rebounding with an 85-74 home win over Klosterneuburg. Stella Popp paced Linz in the most recent victory with 20 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in 38 minutes. Inga Orekhova scored 21 points and grabbed six rebounds in 26 minutes, while Helena Linder added 16 points, 12 rebounds and four assists in 32 minutes.

Popp is the player to watch for Linz. Her 20-point, 10-rebound, five-assist performance came in 38 minutes. Orekhova added 21 points, six rebounds and one assist in 26 minutes. Linder finished with 16 points, 12 rebounds and four assists in 32 minutes. Popp, Orekhova and Linder were Linz’s most productive players in the win.

After Saturday, DBB LZ OO is scheduled to host Vienna Flames, visit Vienna United and host UBI Graz. Linz is set to visit UBI Graz, visit Vienna T-Wolves and host UBSC-DBBC Graz. The teams have not met yet this season. The teams are scheduled to meet again later in the season. DBB LZ OO also has upcoming games against Vienna T-Wolves, Klosterneuburg, Vienna United and Vienna Flames. Linz also has upcoming games against UBI Graz, Vienna T-Wolves, UBSC-DBBC Graz, Vienna United, Klosterneuburg and Vienna Flames.

Interstat’s game simulator projects DBB LZ OO to beat Linz 81-70.