After flying high against Oroville last Tuesday, Orland came back down to earth. The Orland Trojans suffered a tough 10-1 loss at the hands of the Las Plumas Thunderbirds on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Orland of the 11-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Orland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaycee Eden, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Las Plumas' side, Mckena Harvey made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. Harvey has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Harvey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylie Mcinturf, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kendal Headley, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Orland dropped their record down to 2-13 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Las Plumas, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-2-2.
Orland will head out on the road to face off against Corning at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Las Plumas, they will take on Pleasant Valley at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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