Oroville hasn't had much luck against Gridley recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Oroville Tigers will face off against the Gridley Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m.
It was a proper cat-fight when Oroville faced off against Corning on Tuesday. Oroville lost 9-0 to Corning. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 1075th, while the Cardinals are ranked 311th).
Meanwhile, Gridley came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.1 goals) and they left with even more momentum. They beat the Lions by a goal, winning 2-1.
Gridley's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 30 goals over those four contests. As for Oroville, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6-1.
Oroville suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Gridley when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Oroville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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