California High School Basketball - Etna thwarts Lost River
January 3, 2026: Etna, CA 96027 The crowd at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Etna Lions (Etna, CA) and the visiting Lost River Raiders (Merrill, OR), observed Etna's basketball team knock off Lost River by a score of 41-26.
The Lions (8-6) will now prepare for their battle against Fall River (McArthur, CA). The Bulldogs enter the Shasta Cascade battle with a 3-8 record. In their last battle, Fall River was outscored by Portola (Portola, CA), 69-42, in a non-league battle.
The Raiders now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to La Pine for a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 6. Lost River will meet a Hawks squad coming off a 48-47 non-league loss to Bonanza (Bonanza, OR). The Hawks record now stands at 2-7.