Football Game Preview: Trinity Wolves vs. Modoc Braves

By Team Reports Nov 8, 2024, 3:58am

Football Preview: Trinity Wolves vs. Modoc Braves

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Two dominant backs in Miller Brown and Lewis Crumwell are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Trinity Wolves will face off against the Modoc Braves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Trinity is coming into the contest on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They came out on top against Mt. Shasta by a score of 22-14 on Friday.

Brown continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries.

Trinity was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 278 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 182 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.

Meanwhile, Modoc was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Etna 43-14. The result was nothing new for the Braves, who have now won three matchups by 21 points or more so far this season.

It was another big night for Crumwell, who rushed for 202 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 8.8 yards per carry. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Chris Guasp was in the mix as well, providing Modoc with two touchdowns.

Modoc is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.8 points per game. As for Trinity, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7.

Friday's contest might be decided in the on the ground. Trinity has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 206.5 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Modoc struggles in that department as they've been averaging 243.7. It's looking like Friday's match might have some serious battles in the trenches.

Trinity ended up a good deal behind Modoc in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, losing 26-7. Will Trinity have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.

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