Orland and Gridley squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Orland had to settle for second. They fell 3-0 to the Gridley Bulldogs. Orland has struggled against Gridley recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Roy Alexander was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out nine over 5.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Orland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Schager, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Orland's loss dropped their record down to 18-11. As for Gridley, their win bumped their record up to 16-8.
Orland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Gridley, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Lassen. Lassen will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Gridley surely won't give up without a fight.
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