Orland had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 40-point drubbing they dealt Willows on Tuesday. The Orland Trojans breezed by the Willows Honkers to the tune of 70-30. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 27 points or more this season.
| 12/17/24 @ Willows | 20 |
| 12/16/24 vs Pierce | 19 |
| 01/06/24 vs Anderson | 14 |
| 02/06/24 vs Oroville | 13 |
| 12/06/24 vs Eureka | 12 |
It was another big night for Preston Carlson, who went 7 of 10 on his way to 20 points along with six rebounds and three steals. Those 20 points gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayden Thompson, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and ten assists.
Orland was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Orland's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.3 points per game. As for Willows, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-6.
Orland will head out to challenge Anderson at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Willows, they will take on Corning in a tournament on Thursday.
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