Falcons
| 03/06/25 vs Salesian College Preparatory | 51-53 |
| 03/04/25 vs Clovis East | 64-37 |
| 02/28/25 vs Ponderosa | 73-52 |
| 02/25/25 vs Rio Linda | 45-22 |
| 02/20/25 vs Fairfield | 70-25 |
Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Colfax couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell just short of the Salesian College Preparatory Pride by a score of 53-51 on Thursday. The Falcons' defeat signaled the end of their 19-game winning streak.
When it comes to explaining why Colfax lost, don't look at Juliette James. Despite the final result, she went 6-for-11 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kaia Diederichs, who shot 46% from the field on her way to 13 points and five boards.
Even though they lost, Colfax smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in 21 consecutive contests.
Salesian College Preparatory's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Janiya Sawyer, who posted 18 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Vanessa Parilla, who earned 11 points and five assists.
Colfax's loss dropped their record down to 27-7. As for Salesian College Preparatory, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-10 record this season.
Colfax does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Salesian College Preparatory, they will square off against Sierra Pacific at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Sierra Pacific will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something Salesian College Preparatory surely won't give up without a fight.
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