With a playoff game on the line, Orland rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Yreka Miners by a score of 10-6. Winning may never get old, but Orland sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Garin Mcnary and Luke Schager did most of the damage at the plate: Mcnary scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Schager scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Christian Padilla, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Yreka's side, Laydon Luce made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Brody Zediker, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Orland pushed their record up to 17-9 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Yreka, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 14 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-21 record this season.
Orland will head out on the road to challenge Gridley at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Orland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. Yreka does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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