Modoc hasn't had much luck against Trinity recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Modoc Braves will challenge the Trinity Wolves at 12:45 p.m. Modoc is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Modoc is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Durham by a score of 43-34.
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Jordyn Sandage and Katie Erquiaga were among the main playmakers for Modoc as the former posted 12 points in addition to seven boards and four steals and the latter put up ten points along with seven rebounds and five steals. Erquiaga has been hot recently, having posted four or more steals the last four times she's played. Mackenzie Diven was another key player, putting up three points and seven boards.
Modoc smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Meanwhile, Trinity beat Quincy 41-29 on Tuesday. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd in California, while the Trojans are ranked 471st in California), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Trinity's win came from a few key players Modoc will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Elizabeth Carpenter, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and ten rebounds. Those 11 points gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elsie Storckman, who earned 13 points and five boards.
Trinity's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.4 points over those games. As for Modoc, their victory bumped their record up to 22-8.
Modoc came up short against Trinity in their previous meeting back in January, falling 47-39. Can Modoc avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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