Gridley has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the University Prep Panthers at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday. Gridley has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,101 points over their last 16 matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Gridley rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 61-50. Given Gridley's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 302nd, while Orland is ranked 607th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, University Prep stacked a 15th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. They claimed a resounding 76-43 victory over Colusa at home. Winning may never get old, but University Prep sure is getting used to it with their 14th in a row.
Gridley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. As for University Prep, they pushed their record up to 22-8 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Everything went Gridley's way against University Prep in their previous matchup back in December of 2015 as Gridley made off with a 54-34 win. Does Gridley have another victory up their sleeve, or will University Prep turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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