Fillmore was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a blow against the Glendale Nitros, falling 60-19. While losing is never fun, the Flashes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 1030th, while the Nitros are ranked 417th).
Despite the defeat, Fillmore saw an underclassman step up: freshman Hermelinda Ocegueda posted seven points. Another player making a difference was Karissa Espitia, who had five points.
Fillmore's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Glendale, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 8-4.
Fillmore won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Leuzinger at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Fillmore is facing Leuzinger at the right time seeing as Leuzinger is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Glendale, they and Heritage Christian will face off at 2:30 p.m. on Friday without much rest having both just played. Heritage Christian will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Glendale surely won't give up without a fight.
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