Colfax girls top Gorillas, end NWC string, lead NE race

After bagging a December sweep of the south side of the NE, Colfax girls roared past an undefeated Northwest Christian team Saturday night at home and then vanquished the Davenport Gorillas on the road Tuesday. The two wins over tough NE opponents left the Colfax girls at 6-0 and on top of the overall NE race.

Colfax girls Saturday in the JES gym at Colfax blistered Northwest Christian with a fast start and had a 31-20 lead at the break. At the start of the second half, the Bulldog girls hit the first six points, and NWC ace Treasure Farmer picked up her third foul.

Colfax senior Amara Huber b...