Orland gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 81-20 victory over the Central Valley Falcons. With the Trojans ahead 38-11 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Orland's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayden Thompson led the charge by going 8 for 16 en route to 18 points plus four steals and two blocks. Thompson has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last three times he's played. Dominick Bose was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 12 rebounds.
Orland smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 13 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Despite the loss, Central Valley still got an impressive performance from Layten Easley, who posted six points along with six rebounds.
Central Valley dropped their record down to 1-2 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Orland will be taking part in a tournament against Henley at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Central Valley, they will host Fall River at 8:30 p.m. on Monday.
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