Granite Hills played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 62-33 loss at the hands of the El Capitan Vaqueros. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Vaqueros recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Granite Hills saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jaylene Hughes posted 19 points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Jillian Griffith, who scored four points along with ten boards and three steals.
It was another big night for Keira Heinricy, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 17 points and five rebounds for El Capitan. Heinricy has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Mikayla Williams also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Granite Hills now has a losing record at 7-8. As for El Capitan, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season.
Granite Hills has already played their next contest, a 52-45 victory against Steele Canyon on the 17th. As for El Capitan, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 57-54 win against Helix on the 17th.
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