Modoc is 0-10 against Mt. Shasta since January of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. The Modoc Braves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mt. Shasta Bears at 8:30 p.m. Modoc is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.9 points per game this season.
If Mt. Shasta heads into halftime all tied up, they better play a good second half: that's when Modoc took over last week. Modoc walked away with a 42-32 victory over Etna on Friday.
Modoc's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Colin Jeffers, who posted ten points in addition to five boards and three steals, and Chris Guasp, who put up 12 points and six rebounds. Sutton Cockrell was another key player, putting up two points and six rebounds.
Modoc smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in seven consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Mt. Shasta entered their tilt with Fall River on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They were the clear victor by a 65-43 margin over the Bulldogs. The Bears have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Mt. Shasta pushed their record up to 12-9 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 21.2 points. As for Modoc, their victory bumped their record up to 12-10.
Modoc took a serious blow against Mt. Shasta in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 65-36. Can Modoc avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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