California High School Basketball - Villa Park ripped by Esperanza
January 20, 2015: Anaheim, CA 92807 In Tuesday's league match, the host Esperanza Aztecs basketball team scored a decisive 64-24 triumph over the Villa Park Spartans.
In their next game, the Aztecs meet the El Modena Vanguards (Orange, CA) in a North Hills match, on Friday, January 23. Esperanza will attempt to better on its 11-6 season record. The Vanguards enter the match with a 12-7 record after their 54-41 league loss to Yorba Linda (Yorba Linda, CA).
With the defeat, Villa Park moves to 2-16 on the year. The Spartans host Yorba Linda (Yorba Linda, CA) to meet the Mustangs in a North Hills match on Friday, January 23. The Mustangs enter the match with a record of 3-11. Yorba Linda won 54-41 in their recent league match against El Modena (Orange, CA)
Game Summary
Notes: The Lady Spartans were severely depleted by injury and illness. Their top three varsity point guards - starter Charlisa Olson (3rd straight missed game due to shoulder injury), her backup Jenna Mack (2nd straight missed game due to calf strain), and emergency point guard Caitlen Westergard (respiratory illness) - were all unavailable. In addition, starting forward Jayme Ehlert and reserve center/forward Lauryn Robinson were unavailable, both due to illness.
Rebound Totals for the game:
VP: Offensive 13, Defensive 28, Total 41
Esp: Offensive 12, Defensive 20, Total 32