Hilltop lost against Otay Ranch last Wednesday and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Hilltop Lancers were beaten by the Otay Ranch Mustangs 62-28. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 885th, while the Mustangs are ranked 202nd).
It was another big night for Maleah Porch, who went 11 for 18 en route to 26 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists for Otay Ranch. Porch is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last nine games she's played. Another player making a difference was Anaya Carter, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 13 points and three steals.
Hilltop has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Otay Ranch, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 20-5.
Coming up, Hilltop will challenge Eastlake at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Otay Ranch, they will face off against Chula Vista at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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