The Orland Trojans will face off against the Yreka Miners at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Orland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 65-38 win over Central Valley. The victory continues a trend for the Trojans in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now won seven in a row.
Jayden Thompson
| 02/18/25 vs Central Valley | 71% |
| 02/14/25 @ Las Plumas | 33% |
| 02/11/25 vs Gridley | 30% |
| 02/07/25 vs Corning | 67% |
| 02/04/25 @ Oroville | 57% |
| + 32 more games |
Orland's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jayden Thompson, who went 5-for-7 en route to 16 points and five rebounds. What's more, Thompson also posted a 71% field goal percentage, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January of 2024. Preston Carlson was another key player, putting up 12 points and four steals.
Orland was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They racked up seven more assists than Central Valley's also-impressive total of 12.
Meanwhile, Yreka was fully in charge on Wednesday, breezing past Pierce 76-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Miners.
Orland's win bumped their record up to 20-9. As for Yreka, their victory bumped their record up to 12-17.
Orland beat Yreka 65-57 when the teams last played back in December of 2024. Does Orland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Yreka turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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