Red Bluff had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 6-15 to make it four. They lost to the Shasta Wolves on the road by a 53-34 margin. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wolves apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
As for Shasta, their win was their first in the league, bumping their league record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 9-9. The victory was a breath of fresh air for they as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Shasta's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Reed Ranker, who posted 11 points. What's more, Ranker posted four assists, the most he's had since back in January of 2025. Another player making a difference was Cooper Smith, who earned eight points and three steals.
Red Bluff has already played their next game, a 61-55 defeat against Yreka on the 27th. As for Shasta, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 61-44 loss against Eureka on the 27th.
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