The Modoc Braves are on the road again on Friday to play the Mt. Shasta Bears at 2:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Modoc gave up the first runs last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against Etna by a score of 12-9.
Caelli DePaul made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. DePaul has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. DePaul was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI.
DePaul wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aubree Knighton, who scored a run while going 2-for-5. Mya Sharp was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Mt. Shasta won against Trinity on Friday with 14 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Mt. Shasta walked away with a 14-11 win over Trinity. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Mt. Shasta.
Modoc has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Mt. Shasta, their victory bumped their record up to 11-3.
Modoc couldn't quite finish off Mt. Shasta in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 17-15. Can Modoc avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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