Merritt 69, at Yuba 89

MARYSVILLE, Calif. (Interstat) — A surging Yuba College men’s basketball team will look to maintain its hold on the conference when it hosts a Merritt College squad seeking redemption Friday night. The California Community College Athletic Association matchup pits the Yuba 49ers (14-5), who have won five straight games, against the Merritt Thunderbirds (9-10). Tipoff is set for Jan. 23, 2026. Yuba has been dominant in recent weeks, winning its last five contests by an average margin of 24.2 points. That streak includes a 90-62 rout of Napa Valley and an 80-54 road victory at Marin last Friday. The 49ers’… Read more...