Softball Recap: Colton's Winning Streak Snapped at 12 Games

Yellowjackets

Previous 5 Games

05/01/25 vs Lancaster	4-9
04/30/25 @ Bloomington	12-1
04/28/25 vs San Gorgonio	13-1
04/25/25 vs Eisenhower	6-3
04/18/25 @ Rialto	14-0

If Colton was riding high fresh off their 12-1 takedown of Bloomington on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yellowjackets fell 9-4 to the Lancaster Eagles on Thursday. The Yellowjackets' loss signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.

VALERIE VARELA made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. MALEAH JUAREZ was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one double.

Colton's defeat dropped their record down to 20-4. As for Lancaster, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.

Colton will head out on the road to square off against Arrowhead Christian at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Yellowjackets are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Lancaster, they will be playing at home against Knight at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.