Las Plumas has enjoyed the comforts of home their last two games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Oroville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Las Plumas' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four games.
Las Plumas posted their closest win yet this season on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Gridley out 65-63. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Las Plumas' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jayden Webb led the charge by scoring 16 points. Elijah Laster was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Oroville can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They strolled past Central Valley with points to spare, taking the game 53-39.
Las Plumas is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Oroville, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-13.
Las Plumas took their victory against Oroville in their previous meeting on January 10th by a conclusive 70-45. With Las Plumas ahead 47-24 at the half, the match was all but over already.