Linden lost against Calaveras back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Linden Lions were dealt a 49-4 loss at the hands of the Calaveras Red Hawks. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1122nd, while the Red Hawks are ranked 522nd).
Calaveras found their leader in sophomore Morgan Clifton, who posted 14 points and four steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Clifton has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Emma Clark, who put up nine points.
Linden dropped their record down to 1-9 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Calaveras, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Linden will challenge Big Valley Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Linden is facing Big Valley Christian at the right time seeing as Big Valley Christian is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Calaveras, they will face off against Riverbank at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverbank knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Calaveras likes a good challenge.
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