Orland waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Oroville Tigers onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Orland also won the last time the pair played on April 9th.
Keira Mackenzie made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Mackenzie was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mariah Ferassci, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Gracie Cutshall was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Oroville's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allie Jackson, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Orland's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-14. As for Oroville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Orland will head out on the road to face off against Las Plumas at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Oroville, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Gridley at 4:00 p.m. Gridley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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