Basketball Recap: Colusa Skates Past Hamilton with Ease

RedHawks

Margin (Wins)

01/03/25 vs Paradise	50
02/03/25 vs Hamilton	47
01/27/25 @ Paradise	36
12/05/24 vs Willows	30
01/21/25 vs Willows	30

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Colusa on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Hamilton Braves out of the water with a 69-22 final score. The RedHawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.

It was another big night for Danica Chavez, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine assists. She is on a roll when it comes to points, as she's now scored 15 or more in the last 11 games she's played. Addison Lay was another key player, going 6 for 8 on her way to 13 points and seven boards.

Colusa smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hamilton only pulled down two offensive boards.

Colusa pushed their record up to 18-6 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.4 points per game. As for Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to 5-17.

Colusa will take on Pierce at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Pierce will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Colusa surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hamilton, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 57-32 defeat against Biggs on the 4th.