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| 01/24/25 - Away | 72-59 W |
| 02/02/24 - Away | 83-44 W |
| 01/19/24 - Home | 88-31 W |
| 02/25/23 - Neutral | 65-72 L |
| 02/07/23 - Away | 72-61 W |
| + 5 more games |
Weed has gone 8-2 against Trinity recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Weed Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Trinity Wolves at 8:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Weed has ten straight wins, Trinity has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
It was a proper cat-fight when Weed challenged Etna last Tuesday. Weed breezed by Etna to the tune of 67-40. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 377th, while the Lions are ranked 1125th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Jaxon King was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 11 boards. Another player making a difference was Maddox Mize, who posted nine points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Trinity lost to Mt. Shasta at home by a 65-48 margin on Wednesday.
Despite the defeat, Trinity saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Ryker Robles went 10 for 14 on his way to 22 points and eight boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Robles has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Wesley Dresselhaus, who went 6 of 15 en route to 12 points and eight rebounds.
Weed has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.9 points per game. As for Trinity, their loss dropped their record down to 12-12.
Weed was able to grind out a solid victory over Trinity when the teams last played two weeks ago, winning 72-59. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Trinity's Carver Dresselhaus, who went 6 for 12 on his way to 17 points in addition to six boards and five assists. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Weed still be able to contain Dresselhaus? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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