Orland hasn't had much luck against Corning recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Orland will be playing at home against Corning at 5:00 p.m. Corning took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Orland, who comes in off a win.
If Orland beats Corning with seven runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Orland never let Central Valley get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory on Thursday. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three games by seven runs or more this season.
Kiera McKenzie
| 03/27/25 vs Central Valley | 15 |
| 03/25/25 @ University Prep | 6 |
| 03/11/25 @ Kelseyville | 13 |
| 03/07/25 @ Hamilton | 9 |
| 03/05/25 vs West Valley | 9 |
Kiera McKenzie made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over 6.2 innings pitched. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. She also put up two doubles, which were her first of the season.
In other batting news, Orland let Megan Noraas and Gracie Cutshall run wild. Noraas went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double, while Cutshall scored two runs while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Cutshall, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Corning lost 14-1 to West Valley on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Cardinals in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost eight in a row.
Orland's win was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.4 runs over those games. As for Corning, their loss dropped their record down to 1-10.
Everything went Orland's way against Corning in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Orland made off with a 9-0 win. Does Orland have another victory up their sleeve, or will Corning turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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