Helix won the last time they faced El Capitan and things went their way on Friday too. The Helix Highlanders took down the El Capitan Vaqueros 59-41. The Highlanders didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.
Despite the defeat, El Capitan saw an underclassman step up: freshman Trystan Billinger went 5 for 8 on his way to 12 points and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Trevin Curo, who posted six points and five boards.
Helix's record now sits at 8-16. As for El Capitan, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 15 of their last 18 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
Helix will be playing in front of their home fans against Mount Miguel at 7:00 p.m. on February 7th. As for El Capitan, they will head out on the road to face off against Monte Vista at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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