After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Yreka, Orland was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They won by a set and slipped past the Shasta Wolves 3-2. For the Trojans, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat the Wolves walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
Orland was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (104-103), but they still managed to win. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 19-25, 25-23, 25-18, 15-13.
Orland kept the net locked down and finished the game with 16 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Orland has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Shasta, the loss snapped their winning streak at 11 games and leaves them with a 15-3 record.
Orland has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Las Plumas at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Orland is facing Las Plumas at the right time seeing as Las Plumas is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Shasta, they will venture away from home to face off against Red Bluff at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Shasta will also cruise into their next matchup with the timing on their side: Red Bluff will have lost three straight heading into Tuesday's match.
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