Gridley has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Orland Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Gridley has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 1,040 points over their last 15 matchups.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Gridley walked away with it. They strolled past the Warriors with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 74-55. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Orland scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 82-64 victory over West Valley. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Zach Story was his usual excellent self, scoring 34 points along with six rebounds and two steals. He is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for five games straight. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Lister, who scored 13 points along with five assists and two steals.
Gridley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for Orland, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 18-10.
Everything went Gridley's way against Orland in their previous matchup back in January as Gridley made off with a 74-53 win. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Story, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gridley still be able to contain Story? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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