Oroville hasn't had much luck against Orland recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Oroville Tigers will be playing at home against the Orland Trojans at 7:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Oroville is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They were outmatched by Gridley on the road and fell 42-0.
Meanwhile, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Orland made off with a 7-6 victory over Las Plumas. The seven-point effort marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Orland's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Luke Schager, who rushed for 151 yards and a touchdown, and Manny Rodriguez, who rushed for 132 yards on only 15 carries. That's the most rushing yards Rodriguez has posted since back in November of 2023.
Orland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 352 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in seven consecutive matchups.
Oroville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Orland, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Oroville took a serious blow against Orland in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, falling 79-0. Thankfully for Oroville, Jaime Albarran (who rushed for 246 yards and four touchdowns on only six carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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