It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Yreka can now relate to. They were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 50-49 to the Orland Trojans. The Miners haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Leading Orland to victory were Preston Carlson and Dominick Bose. Carlson posted 13 points and four steals, while Bose earned four points in addition to 17 rebounds and five assists. With that strong performance, Bose is now averaging an impressive 8.1 boards per game. Another player making a difference was Graysen Ovitz, who put up six points.
Yreka's loss dropped their record down to 12-18. As for Orland, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-9.
Yreka does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Orland, they will challenge University Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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