The Lassen Grizzlies entered their tilt with the Yreka Miners with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Lassen had just enough and edged Yreka out 53-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Lassen has posted yet this season.
Lassen's win on Thursday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Conner Finks, who scored ten points along with three steals. Finks hasn't dropped below two steals for four straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Tow, who scored six points along with two steals.
Lassen pushed their record up to 10-9 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.4 points per game. As for Yreka, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Lassen will head out on the road to face off against Central Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central Valley is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak. As for Yreka, they will be playing at home against Phoenix at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Phoenix's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three matches.
