The Yreka Miners will challenge the Gridley Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Yreka didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Anderson, but they still walked away with a 57-51 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Miners.
Meanwhile, Gridley was able to grind out a solid win over Oroville on Friday, taking the game 58-47.
Yreka better keep an eye on Brook Marr. She was instrumental in Gridley's win, almost dropping a double-double with 28 points and nine boards. That makes it four consecutive games in which Marr has scored at least a third of Gridley's points. Another player making a difference was Delanie Cloyd, who posted five points.
Gridley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-16 record this season. As for Yreka, the victory got them back to even at 14-14.
Things could have been worse for Yreka, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 56-42 loss to Gridley when the teams last played back in February of 2019. Thankfully for Yreka, Maddyson Tull (who dropped a double-double with 21 points and 14 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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