Vista was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 56-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the El Capitan Vaqueros. The Panthers lost against the Vaqueros in their previous head to head back in December of 2022, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 70-29 score last time.
Keira Heinricy continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for El Capitan, going 8-for-12 to rack up 21 points and four steals. With that strong performance, Heinricy is now averaging an impressive 2.1 steals per game. Sasha Parker was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Vista now has a losing record of 5-6. As for El Capitan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Vista and High Tech SD will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. El Capitan will take on Del Norte in a holiday battle at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vaqueros' defense better be ready for this one: the Nighthawks have averaged an impressive 50.5 points per game this season.
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