After both having extra time off, the Enterprise Hornets and the Lassen Grizzlies will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Enterprise knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Lassen likes a good challenge.
Enterprise saw some tournament action last Saturday. They took a 66-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of Nevada Union.
Enterprise might have lost, but man, Ja'Kye Rawls was a machine: he posted 22 points and five assists. Wes Ramirez was another key player, going 6 for 12 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds.
Even though they lost, Enterprise smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Lassen also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Modoc by a score of 58-47. While the Grizzlies didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Braves 15-11 in the first quarter.
Lassen dropped their record down to 2-8 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Enterprise, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Enterprise strolled past Lassen when the teams last played back in December of 2023 by a score of 56-40. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lassen's Joey Harrison, who had 14 points and eight rebounds. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Enterprise still be able to contain Harrison? There's only one way to find out.
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