Trinity has won three straight games at home, while Weed has won three straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Trinity Wolves will host the Weed Cougars at 8:30 p.m.
Trinity is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Mt. Shasta just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Tuesday. They lost 73-49 to the Bears. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wolves have suffered since December 19, 2024.
Meanwhile, Weed strolled past Modoc with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 81-62. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 401st, while the Braves are ranked 816th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Weed has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.6 points per game. As for Trinity, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 12-7.
Trinity was dealt a bruising 83-44 loss at the hands of Weed in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Trinity was down 51-25.
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