Chico put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Orland Trojans 18-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 16-0 last Friday.
Tanner Horn looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted two strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Tweedt, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jordan Neugebauer, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Chico always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Orland only posted an OBP of .200.

Panthers
| 03/07/25 vs Orland | 18-1 |
| 05/10/24 vs Foothill | 8-2 |
| 04/30/24 vs Pleasant Valley | 7-5 |
| 04/30/24 vs Pleasant Valley | 4-1 |
| 04/23/24 vs Enterprise | 12-4 |
| + 5 more games |
Chico pushed their record up to 3-0 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Orland, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Chico will be taking part in a tournament against Del Norte at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. As for Orland, they will take on Lassen in a tournament on Friday.
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