Castle Park made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Hilltop, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Trojans fell just short of the Lancers by a score of 53-50 on Wednesday. The contest was a 26-26 toss-up at halftime, but the Trojans couldn't quite close it out.
Hilltop had a senior duo take command as Roman Miramontes went 6-for-8 en route to 12 points in addition to five boards and three blocks and Isma Hasani shot 40% from the field on his way to 16 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Miramontes is also on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last three games he's played. Dejanie Best was another key player, putting up seven points and 11 rebounds.
Castle Park has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. As for Hilltop, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-10.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Castle Park will square off against rival San Ysidro at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hilltop is set to challenge their familiar foe Mar Vista at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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