The El Camino Colts scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 59-46 victory over Jefferson. That result was just more of the same for these two, as El Camino also won the last time the pair played back in January of 2023.
Leading El Camino to victory were Basco Chelsea and Mariah Flores. Chelsea scored 15 points, while Flores scored 22 points.
Jefferson's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Erin Panaligan, who scored 11 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. That's the first time this season that Panaligan pulled down eight or more rebounds. Another player making a difference was Grace Wang, who scored ten points along with five assists and two steals.
El Camino has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Jefferson, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-8.
El Camino will be playing in front of their home fans against Terra Nova at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jefferson, they will head out on the road to square off against Westmoor at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Westmoor will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
