The Colton Yellowjackets will venture away from home to face off against the San Gorgonio Spartans at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Colton has six straight victories, San Gorgonio has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Friday, Colton made easy work of Bloomington and carried off a 19-3 win. Considering the Yellowjackets have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
ANDREA VARELA was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in February.
VALERIE VARELA
| 04/11/25 vs Bloomington | 4 |
| 04/09/25 vs Rialto | 6 |
| 04/07/25 @ Xavier Prep | 4 |
In other batting news, VALERIE VARELA was incredible, firing off two home runs and four RBI while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in four or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was SADIE RODRIGUEZ, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Colton kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 19 hits. They are a perfect 12-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Meanwhile, San Gorgonio didn't have quite enough to beat Rialto on Friday and fell 3-2.
Colton's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for San Gorgonio, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8-1.
Colton skirted past San Gorgonio 16-15 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Yellowjackets since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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