Williams extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-11. They took a 61-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Portola Tigers. While the Yellowjackets didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 14-10 in the first quarter.
Loss or not, Williams got some senior leadership from Miguel Murillo and Diego Ambriz. Murillo posted 17 points, while Ambriz earned 16 points. Moises Vargas was another key player, putting up eight points.
As for Portola, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-8. 61 seems to be a good number for them as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Enrique Vargas had a dynamite game, dropping a double-double with 12 points and ten rebounds. He has been hot recently, having also posted three or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Edward Caballero, who went 5-for-12 to rack up 14 points.
Williams has already played their next contest, a 55-45 win against Foresthill on the 14th. As for Portola, they will take on Quincy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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