Modoc is 9-1 against Mt. Shasta since October of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Modoc Braves will head out on the road to challenge the Mt. Shasta Bears at 6:00 p.m. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
Modoc is headed into the game having just posted their biggest win since October 3, 2023 on Saturday. They blew past Etna 3-0.
A big factor in the win was Modoc's feisty defense: they held Etna to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-23, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Mt. Shasta hadn't done well against Fall River recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Mt. Shasta walked away with a 3-1 victory over Fall River.
The final score came out to 25-16, 25-23, 15-25, 25-21.
Mt. Shasta relied on the efforts of Kaley Lanier, who had 21 digs and two aces, and Nadia Lintz, who 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.
Modoc's record now sits at 11-8. As for Mt. Shasta, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6-1 record this season.
Modoc came up short against Mt. Shasta when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 2-0. Can Modoc avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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