If Hughson wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Hilmar, they should've done a better job of containing Aaron Solorio. The Hilmar Yellowjackets walked away with a 62-52 victory over the Hughson Huskies on Wednesday thanks in part to Solorio, who went 8-for-17 to rack up 23 points and eight boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Hilmar's points.
Riley Quintero
| 02/12/25 @ Hughson | 8 |
| 02/06/25 @ Orestimba | 1 |
| 02/04/25 vs Sonora | 5 |
| 01/17/25 vs Orestimba | 1 |
| 01/15/25 @ Sonora | 1 |
| + 12 more games |
Another player making a difference was Riley Quintero, who posted ten points along with eight rebounds and three steals. That's the most boards he has posted since back in December of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Hughson lost, don't look at Jackson Gehrke. Despite the final result, he went 9-for-19 en route to 19 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Gehrke continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Karam Kang was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Hilmar's record is now 8-18. As for Hughson, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 10-18.
Hilmar didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-50 defeat against Ripon on the 14th. Hughson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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