Orland is 10-0 against Las Plumas since August of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Orland Trojans will head out to challenge the Las Plumas Thunderbirds at 6:30 p.m. Orland is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Orland got the win against Corning by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Orland took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-6, 25-12.
Orland kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in seven consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Las Plumas was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Oroville. While the Thunderbirds didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-15 in the first set.
Las Plumas started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 15-25, 25-10, 25-18, 25-20.
Orland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 25-8 record this season. As for Las Plumas, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-18.
Everything went Orland's way against Las Plumas in their previous meeting back in September, as Orland made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orland since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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