James Lick lost against Hill back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The James Lick Comets fell just short of the Hill Falcons by a score of 66-64.
Hill had a senior duo take command as Ernesto Ochoa dropped a double-double with 20 points and 16 rebounds and Nicolas Huerta went 6-for-15 to rack up 17 points in addition to six boards and six blocks. Those 16 rebounds gave Ochoa a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Gurshan Singh, who posted 11 points and six boards.
James Lick has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which is still a better percentage than their 4-17 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points over those games. As for Hill, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-15.
Coming up, James Lick will welcome Del Mar at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hill, they will head out to take on San Jose at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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