Orland has won nine straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Gridley has won nine straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Orland Trojans will welcome the Gridley Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Orland has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Last Friday, Orland didn't have too much trouble with Corning as they won 65-46.
Preston Carlson
| 02/07/25 vs Corning | 67% |
| 02/04/25 @ Oroville | 63% |
| 01/31/25 @ Live Oak | 60% |
| 01/29/25 @ Shasta | 50% |
| 01/28/25 vs Las Plumas | 50% |
| + 12 more games |
Orland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Preston Carlson led the charge by going 8 for 12 en route to 20 points and five boards. What's more, Carlson also posted a 67% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's posted since back in December of 2024. Dominick Bose was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Gridley). They breezed by Live Oak to the tune of 80-52 on Friday. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Lions recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Gridley's win bumped their record up to 20-4. As for Orland, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-7 record this season.
Orland was taken down by Gridley 78-35 when the teams last played back in January. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Gridley's Bikram Kullar, who posted 20 points along with seven boards and six assists. Now that Orland knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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