The Colton Yellowjackets came tearing into Thursday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 23.6 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down Bloomington 45-27. That's another feather in the cap for Colton, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Colton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zoey Espino, who scored 12 points along with six steals. Jasmine Jimenez was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with 11 rebounds and four steals.
Colton is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. As for Bloomington, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Colton will take on Rim of the World at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bloomington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Notre Dame at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
