Live Oak hasn't had much luck against Orland recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Live Oak Lions will venture away from home to take on the Orland Trojans at 6:30 p.m.
Live Oak is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to Oroville.
While Live Oak was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Oroville's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Orland entered their tilt with Las Plumas on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Everything went their way against the Thunderbirds as they made off with a 3-0 victory.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Orland was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-12, 25-14, 25-10.
Orland kept the net locked down and finished the game with 15 blocks. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now had at least five blocks in 11 consecutive matches.
Live Oak's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Orland, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-8 record this season.
Live Oak might still be hurting after the 3-0 loss they got from Orland in their previous meeting back in September. Can Live Oak avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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