Basketball Recap: Adrian Alvarez's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Hilltop over Sweetwater

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 9:24pm

Basketball Recap: Hilltop Lancers vs. Sweetwater Red Devils

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Hilltop was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against the Sweetwater Red Devils, falling 49-25. The Lancers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Red Devils from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.

Adrian Alvarez

Steals

02/05/25 vs Sweetwater3
01/31/25 vs Castle Park2
01/29/25 @ Chula Vista3

Hilltop's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adrian Alvarez, who posted ten points and three steals. Alvarez is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played. Bryson Grant was another key player, putting up four points.

Hilltop's record is now 8-15. As for Sweetwater, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-11.

Hilltop will face off against Chula Vista at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Sweetwater, they will square off against Castle Park at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

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