Hilmar was the 31-22 winner over Ripon Christian when they last played one another on January 7th, but their luck changed this time around. The Hilmar Yellowjackets fell just short of the Ripon Christian Knights by a score of 27-24 on Tuesday. The Yellowjackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ava Stivers and Emma Gomes certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Stivers posted 13 points, while Gomes put up six points and seven rebounds. Stivers is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Valerie Quaid, who earned four points.
Hilmar's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Ripon Christian, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-9.
Hilmar will face off against Escalon at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ripon Christian, they will square off against Hughson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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