Calipatria was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 67-63 heartbreaker at the hands of the Vincent Memorial Scots. The Hornets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Scots earlier this season, when they won 58-51.
Vincent Memorial's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gael Villavicencio, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten boards. The dominant performance gave Villavicencio a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of JoseCarlos Acosta, who went 7-for-17 on his way to 18 points and seven rebounds.
Calipatria's loss dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Vincent Memorial, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-8.
Calipatria has already played their next match, a 64-48 victory against Palo Verde Valley on the 14th. Vincent Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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