Chico waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 52-38 victory over the Shasta Wolves. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Panthers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Wolves are ranked 436th).
Ellie Harrison
| 01/20/26 @ Shasta | 21 |
| 12/06/25 vs Arcata | 19 |
| 01/03/26 vs Durham | 15 |
| 12/03/25 @ Inderkum | 15 |
| 12/02/25 vs Lincoln | 15 |
Chico got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Ellie Harrison out in front who went 9-for-17 on her way to 21 points. Those 21 points gave Harrison a new career-high. Kayleigh Solano was another key player, almost dropping a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds.
Despite the loss, Shasta still got an impressive performance from Maliah Limon, who posted 13 points. Another player making a difference was Riley Rosales, who put up nine points in addition to seven boards and four steals.
Chico's record is now 18-4. As for Shasta, they dropped their record down to 7-11 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Chico has already played their next game, a 61-34 victory against Enterprise on the 23rd. As for Shasta, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 43-36 defeat against Red Bluff on the 23rd.
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