Orland has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Corning Cardinals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Orland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Orland is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Hamilton (and have done all season long). Orland blew past Hamilton 17-4.
Jack Schager was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and six RBI. Another player making a difference was Jake Mackenzie, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Corning was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 8-0 loss at the hands of Orland. Considering the last time Corning couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
Orland's victory bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Corning, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12-1.
Orland took their win against Corning when the teams last played on Tuesday by a conclusive 8-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Orland since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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