Mt. Shasta is 1-9 against Modoc since October of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Mt. Shasta Bears have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Modoc Braves at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Mt. Shasta will bounce into Tuesday's match after beating Fall River, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Mt. Shasta walked away with a 3-1 win over Fall River on Thursday.
The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 25-23, 15-25, 25-21.
Kaley Lanier and Nadia Lintz were among the main playmakers for Mt. Shasta as the former had 21 digs and two aces and the latter had 14 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Lanier now had 12 or more in the last six games she's played.
Meanwhile, Modoc entered their tilt with Etna on Saturday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 3-0 victory. That looming 3-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Braves yet this season.
A big factor in the win was Modoc's feisty defense: they held Etna to fewer and fewer points set over set. The final score came out to 26-24, 25-23, 25-13.
Mt. Shasta pushed their record up to 15-6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Modoc, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
Mt. Shasta was able to grind out a solid win over Modoc when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 2-0. Will Mt. Shasta repeat their success, or does Modoc have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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