Hilltop hasn't had much luck against Eastlake recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Hilltop Lancers will look to defend their home court against the Eastlake Titans at 6:30 p.m.
Hilltop came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They were beaten by Otay Ranch 62-28. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 885th, while the Mustangs are ranked 205th).
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Eastlake). They breezed by Chula Vista to the tune of 70-35 on Friday. The Titans haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Eastlake picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 7-17. As for Hilltop, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Hilltop took a serious blow against Eastlake when the teams last played last Friday, falling 54-23. Will Hilltop have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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