Modoc and Etna are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Modoc Braves are taking a road trip to square off against the Etna Lions at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Modoc came up short against Fall River and fell 3-1.
Modoc couldn't get the win, but they sure gave Fall River a tough time in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 27-29, 30-28, 25-19.
Despite the loss, Modoc had strong showings from Eliza Pena, who had 12 digs, and Allie Weber, who had 14 digs and two kills.
Even though they lost, Modoc kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Etna lost 3-0 to Fall River on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost seven in a row.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-6, 25-23.
Modoc's record now sits at 12-10. As for Etna, their record now sits at 14-10.
Modoc took their win against Etna in their previous meeting back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Modoc since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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