After both having extra time off, the Lassen Grizzlies and the Enterprise Hornets will shake off the cobwebs and square off against one another at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Two weeks ago, Lassen came up short against Modoc and fell 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.
Meanwhile, Enterprise also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to Nevada Union by a score of 66-59.
Lassen will have to contain Ja'Kye Rawls as he made an impact in Enterprise's last game. He posted 22 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Wes Ramirez, who went 6 of 12 en route 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 matches.
Lassen has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season. As for Enterprise, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Lassen ended up a good deal behind Enterprise in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, losing 56-40. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Ramirez, who dropped a double-double on 30 points and 13 rebounds. Now that Lassen knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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