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| 01/21/25 - Home | 47-44 W |
| 01/02/25 - Neutral | 47-49 L |
| 01/25/24 - Home | 51-43 W |
| 01/23/24 - Away | 50-47 W |
| 01/26/23 - Away | 54-50 W |
| + 5 more games |
Chico is 9-1 against Shasta since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Chico Panthers are taking a road trip to challenge the Shasta Wolves at 7:30 p.m.
Last Thursday, Chico came up short against Pleasant Valley and fell 46-36. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 161st, while the Vikings are ranked 23rd).
Meanwhile, Shasta didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Enterprise on Thursday, but they still walked away with a 52-47 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wolves.
Shasta's win came from a few key players Chico will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Riley Rosales, who posted eight points. Cali Soule was another key player, putting up eight points.
Chico has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.7 points over those games. As for Shasta, their win bumped their record up to 16-4.
Chico came out on top in a nail-biter against Shasta in their previous meeting back in January, sneaking past 47-44. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chico since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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