The Modoc Braves will head out to take on the Etna Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Modoc will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Modoc will bounce into Friday's game after beating Weed, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Modoc enjoyed a cozy 47-32 win over Weed on Tuesday. 47 seems to be a good number for the Braves as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Modoc's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jordyn Sandage led the charge by going 6 for 14 on her way to 16 points and five steals. Katie Erquiaga was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to 12 boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Etna played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Fall River and fell 69-23. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-10.
Modoc is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.6 points per game. As for Etna, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Modoc strolled past Etna when the teams last played back in February of 2024 by a score of 51-33. Will Modoc repeat their success, or does Etna have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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