The Yreka Miners will head out on the road to square off against the Lassen Grizzlies at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Yreka has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 191 points over their last three games.
Last Friday, Yreka came up short against West Valley and fell 70-58. The Miners haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Lassen and Anderson faced off in a Battle of the Bears on Tuesday. Lassen came out on top against Anderson by a score of 65-55.
Lassen's win came from a few key players Yreka will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Connor Kirack, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Peace Folorunso, who had 20 points and five rebounds.
Lassen smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. They are 5-15 when they hit their own glass that hard.
Yreka's loss dropped their record down to 10-16. As for Lassen, their win bumped their record up to 5-19.
Yreka strolled past Lassen in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 65-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Yreka 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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