The Villanova Prep Wildcats kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They had to suffer through a rough 67-33 loss at the hands of Hillcrest Christian. Villanova Prep was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-12.
Villanova Prep's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ethan Day, who scored 13 points along with 4 steals. Carlos Maida was another key contributor, scoring 11 points.
Villanova Prep's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Hillcrest Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Villanova Prep will face off against Hillcrest Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hillcrest Christian, they will be playing at home against Laguna Blanca at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.