Hilltop played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Eastlake Titans, falling 53-30. The defeat continues a trend for the Lancers in their matchups with the Titans: they've now lost three in a row.
Eastlake can attribute much of their success to Jordyn Pamintuan, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 12 points and eight boards. The dominant performance gave Pamintuan a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Mikaela Nafarrete, who posted 11 points and three steals.
Hilltop's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Eastlake, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-17 record this season.
Hilltop wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 48-39 defeat against Chula Vista on the 13th. As for Eastlake, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-43 loss against Otay Ranch on the 13th.
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