You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Paradise's strategy against Colusa on Monday. The Paradise Bobcats were the clear victor by a 61-41 margin over the Colusa RedHawks. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 47-33 on January 3rd.
Colusa's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cade Smith, who went 7 of 13 en route to 14 points. What's more, Smith also racked up two assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Castanon, who posted 12 points.
Paradise has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.8 points per game. As for Colusa, they moved to 8-12 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Paradise will face off against Willows at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Paradise is facing Willows at the right time seeing as Willows is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Colusa, they will take on Durham at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Durham will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Colusa surely won't give up without a fight.
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