Colton proved they can win big on Friday (they won by seven) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Bloomington Bruins 13-11. The victory continues a trend for the Yellowjackets in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now won five in a row.
JASMINE DELAROSA made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
SADIE RODRIGUEZ
| 05/07/25 vs Bloomington | 3 |
| 05/02/25 @ Arrowhead Christian | 1 |
| 05/01/25 vs Lancaster | 2 |
| 04/28/25 vs San Gorgonio | 2 |
| 04/25/25 vs Eisenhower | 2 |
| + 9 more games |
In other batting news, SADIE RODRIGUEZ and STEPHANIE DELACRUZ did most of the damage at the plate: RODRIGUEZ went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one double, while DELACRUZ went 2-for-4 with three runs. That's the most hits RODRIGUEZ has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of VALERIE VARELA, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Colton hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bloomington struck out ten times.
Colton's record is now 22-4. As for Bloomington, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
Colton didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-4 win against Eisenhower on the 7th. As for Bloomington, they have also already played their next game, a 12-7 defeat against Rialto on the 7th.
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