Holtville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They had to suffer through a 53-11 loss at the hands of the Hilltop Lancers.
When it comes to explaining why Holtville lost, don't look at Melany Estrada. Despite the final result, she had two points in addition to ten rebounds and six blocks.
Hilltop's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mia Franco led the charge by posting 15 points. Kayli Salgado was another key player, scoring 11 points.
Holtville's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hilltop, their win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Holtville will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Desert Mirage at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Hilltop has already played their next matchup, a 79-16 victory against San Ysidro on the 22nd.
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