Mt. Shasta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They were outmatched by the Modoc Braves and fell 51-19. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 962nd, while the Braves are ranked 238th).
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Despite the defeat, Mt. Shasta saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kaley Lanier posted 13 points and five boards. Lanier is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Modoc to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jordyn Sandage, who went 5 of 11 en route to 13 points and seven steals. Another player making a difference was Caelli DePaul, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Mt. Shasta's loss dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Modoc, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season.
When Mt. Shasta and Modoc next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Mt. Shasta will challenge Durham and their five-game winning streak at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Modoc will try to stop Trinity's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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