Orestimba lost against Escalon back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Orestimba Warriors received a blow as they fell 60-43 to the Escalon Cougars.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Shantelle Pizarro, who posted nine points. Ashlynn Bell was another key player, putting up eight points.
Escalon got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Arianna Velasco out in front who dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. That's the most points Velasco has posted since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Aiden Hohenwarter, who went 6 of 8 on her way to 15 points and eight boards.
Orestimba's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Escalon, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Sonora the next time they take the court. Escalon will host Sonora at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Orestimba will host them at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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