The Orland Trojans will head out on the road to challenge the Central Valley Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Orland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Orland had to settle for a 7-5 defeat against West Valley. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Orland in their matchups with West Valley: they've now lost three in a row.
Zach Story was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Luke Schager, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Central Valley came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged Corning out 4-3.
Garrett Olson was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kannon Delong, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Orland's defeat dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Central Valley, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Everything went Orland's way against Central Valley in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Orland made off with an 8-2 win. Will Orland repeat their success, or does Central Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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