The Modoc Braves will venture away from home to take on the Mt. Shasta Bears at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 950 yards in their previous games.
Modoc took a loss when they played away from home on October 3rd, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They really took it to Weed for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-14 win. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for the Braves this season.
Sutton Cockrell
| 10/17/25 vs Weed | 147 |
| 08/27/25 @ Fall River | 129 |
| 09/26/25 vs Fall River | 93 |
| 09/12/25 vs Lakeview | 64 |
| 09/19/25 @ Portola | 53 |
| + 2 more games |
Sutton Cockrell continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 147 yards and a pair of scores on only 15 carries. He is becoming a predictor of Modoc's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 2-1 (and 1-3 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Tyler Guasp, who threw for 181 yards and three TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Modoc was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 358 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Modoc didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of David Toaetolu and Colin Jeffers.
Meanwhile, Mt. Shasta had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They enjoyed a cozy 28-12 victory over the Lions. The Bears pushed the score to 28-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lions cut but never quite recovered from.
Modoc better keep an eye on Dylan McIntyre. He was instrumental in Mt. Shasta's win, rushing for 111 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 14 carries.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Mt. Shasta's defense and their three sacks. Leading the way was Liam McWilliams with two.
Mt. Shasta now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Modoc, their record is now 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Modoc against Mt. Shasta in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 35-7 win. In that game, the Braves amassed a halftime lead of 21-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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