The Hilmar Yellowjackets will be taking part in a tournament against the Mariposa County Grizzlies at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Hilmar focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 18 two weeks ago.
Hilmar unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by Turlock 76-49. The Yellowjackets' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it 13 in a row dating back to last season.
Hilmar's loss came about despite a quality game from Xavier Silveira, who had 18 points. Riley Quintero was another key player, earning nine points.
Meanwhile, everything went Mariposa County's way against Yosemite on Tuesday as Mariposa County made off with a 49-26 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Grizzlies have posted against the Badgers since December 7, 2021.
Hilmar took a serious blow against Mariposa County in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, falling 71-42. Can Hilmar avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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