Hilmar unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the Turlock Bulldogs 76-49 on Friday. The Yellowjackets' loss continues a trend for the team, making it 13 in a row dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Hilmar lost, don't look at Xavier Silveira. Despite the final result, he had 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Quintero, who scored nine points.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hilmar will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Central Valley at 7:30 p.m. on December 11th. As for Turlock, they will head out on the road to face off against Elk Grove at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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