Los Molinos has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will host the Modoc Braves at 6:00 p.m. That game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Harrison Hamre and Lewis Crumwell.
Los Molinos is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Etna on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Los Molinos lost 28-7 to Etna.
Despite the loss, Los Molinos had strong showings from Hamre, who rushed for 169 yards, and Karson Fox, who picked up 51 receiving yards. Hamre's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 12th straight game with at least 111 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Los Molinos was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 240 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in ten consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Modoc entered their tilt with Trinity on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 49-14 win over the Wolves. The result was nothing new for the Braves, who have now won four games by 21 points or more so far this season.
Modoc has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 44.0 points per game. As for Los Molinos, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Los Molinos against Modoc in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 58-14 victory. Does Los Molinos have another victory up their sleeve, or will Modoc turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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