The Las Plumas Thunderbirds will challenge the Orland Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Las Plumas is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 3.6 goals per game this season.
Las Plumas' defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Gridley out 1-0. The Thunderbirds wouldn't have won without Jayden Newkirk, who scored the game-winner.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four contests, Orland brought some dynamite into their most recent matchup. They blew past Oroville 7-0 on Tuesday. Given the Trojans' advantage in MaxPreps' California soccer rankings (they are ranked 549th, while the Tigers are ranked 1105th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Orland's win bumped their record up to 7-4-3. As for Las Plumas, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2-2.
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