The Modoc Braves will take on the Trinity Wolves at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Modoc's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They breezed past Etna to the tune of 41-0. The result was nothing new for the Braves, who have now won three contests by 26 points or more so far this season.
Sutton Cockrell
| 10/17/25 vs Weed | 147 |
| 10/30/25 @ Etna | 129 |
| 08/27/25 @ Fall River | 129 |
| 09/26/25 vs Fall River | 93 |
| 09/12/25 vs Lakeview | 64 |
| + 4 more games |
Sutton Cockrell was his usual excellent self, rushing for 129 yards and two TDs while picking up 7.2 yards per carry. Modoc is 2-1 when Cockrell posts 100 or more rushing yards, but 2-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Nash Benson, who rushed for 47 yards and a pair of scores.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Modoc was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 261 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Etna only rushed for 57.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Trinity beat Mt. Shasta 28-24 on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Wolves in their matchups with the Bears: they've now won five in a row.
Modoc better keep an eye on Carver Dresselhaus. He was instrumental in Trinity's win, throwing for 149 yards and one touchdown on only 13 passes, while also punching in one TD on the ground. Liam Nielsen-Ayres was in the mix as well, providing the Wolves with one score.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-5. As for Trinity, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 4-5.
Everything came up roses for Modoc against Trinity when the teams last played back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 49-14 win. In that matchup, the Braves amassed a halftime lead of 34-6, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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