Basketball Recap: Colton Skates Past Dayton with Ease

Wildcats

Team Score

12/21/24 @ Dayton	59
12/03/24 vs Genesee	53
12/13/24 @ Rosalia	51
12/18/24 @ Highland	39
12/16/24 vs Oakesdale	28
12/06/24 @ Garfield-Palouse	8

You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Colton on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Dayton Bulldogs out of the water with a 59-32 final score. The Wildcats' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Colton's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-4. As for Dayton, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Colton Wildcats duke it out with the Asotin Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on December 31st. Colton is facing Asotin at the right time seeing as Asotin is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Dayton, they will finish 2024 at home by hosting Pomeroy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.