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The St. Joseph Catholic (Madison, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS) by a score of 57-8.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Hillcrest Christian	2	2	2	2	8
St. Joseph Catholic	17	23	12	5	57

Final score provided by G. Thedford Jr.

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Game Stats

Hillcrest Christian (25-26)

Hillcrest Christian

Shooting

#	Athlete Name	Pts	FGM	FGA	FG%	AFG%
	Team Totals	8	2	35	6	6
0	D. Nicholson (Jr)	0	0	1	0	0
1	Darius Barnes (Sr)	0	0	7	0	0
2	D. Nicholson (Jr)	2	1	5	20	20
3	Christion Wade (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
4	AJ Thompson (Fr)	0	0	1	0	0
5	Braylon Moore (So)	0	0	2	0	0
11	A'marius Edmond (Jr)	1	0	2	0	0
12	Taylor Milton (Jr)	0	0	3	0	0
21	J. Demeritte (Jr)	1	0	4	0	0
24	Camryn Young (So)	4	1	7	14	14

Hillcrest Christian

#	Athlete Name	Pts	3PA	FTM	FTA	FT%	2FGM	2FGA	2FG%
	Team Totals	8	12	4	9	44	2	23	9
0	D. Nicholson (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1	Darius Barnes (Sr)	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0
2	D. Nicholson (Jr)	2	4	0	0	0	1	1	100
3	Christion Wade (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
4	AJ Thompson (Fr)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Braylon Moore (So)	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0
11	A'marius Edmond (Jr)	1	0	1	2	50	0	2	0
12	Taylor Milton (Jr)	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
21	J. Demeritte (Jr)	1	0	1	2	50	0	4	0
24	Camryn Young (So)	4	1	2	3	67	1	6	17

Hillcrest Christian

Totals

#	Athlete Name	Pts	OReb	DReb	Reb	Ast	Stl
	Team Totals	8	4	14	18	2	3
0	D. Nicholson (Jr)	0	0	0	0	0	1
1	Darius Barnes (Sr)	0	0	2	2	0	0
2	D. Nicholson (Jr)	2	0	2	2	0	0
3	Christion Wade (Jr)	0	1	1	2	0	0
4	AJ Thompson (Fr)	0	1	1	2	0	0
5	Braylon Moore (So)	0	0	3	3	1	0
10	Tyler McGruder (Jr)	0	0	1	1	0	1
11	A'marius Edmond (Jr)	1	0	1	1	0	0
21	J. Demeritte (Jr)	1	1	1	2	1	1
24	Camryn Young (So)	4	1	2	3	0	0

St. Joseph Catholic (25-26)

St. Joseph Catholic has not entered stats for this game.

Game Story

Mississippi High School Basketball - Hillcrest Christian trounced by St. Joseph Catholic

November 20, 2025: Madison, MS 39110

The Hillcrest Christian Cougars basketball squad (Jackson, MS), was crushed 57-8 in Thursday's non-league challenge with the host St. Joseph Catholic Bruins (Madison, MS)

The Bruins (5-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Heritage Academy (Columbus, MS). The Patriots come into the non-league challenge with a 0-0 record.

In their next game, the Cougars battle the Clinton Christian Academy Warriors (Clinton, MS) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, November 21. Hillcrest Christian will attempt to improve on its 3-2 season record. The Warriors enter the battle with a 1-4 record after their 71-17 non-league loss to St. Joseph Catholic (Madison, MS).

Players of the Game

Hillcrest Christian (25-26)

Congratulations to #10 Tyler McGruder for being selected the Hillcrest Christian Basketball Player of the Game.

St. Joseph Catholic (25-26)

St. Joseph Catholic has not selected any Players of the Game.

HCHS @ SJCHS Basketball Game Info

Thu., Nov. 20, 2025 @ 7:30p

The St. Joseph Catholic (Madison, MS) varsity basketball team won Thursday's home non-conference game against Hillcrest Christian (Jackson, MS) by a score of 57-8.

Rankings & Records

Hillcrest Christian (25-26)

MS	Class
102	1

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
9-4	2-1	3-1	6-3	.692	.667	695	513

St. Joseph Catholic (25-26)

MS	Class
22	2

Overall	District	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	District %	PF	PA
10-1	1-0	3-0	5-1	2-0	.909	1.000	715	351

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	OT2	Final
Hillcrest Christian	15.0	11.0	14.5	11.7	-	-	53.5
St. Joseph Catholic	8.5	11.5	6.0	2.5	0	71.0	65.0

Team Stat Comparison

Hillcrest Christian		St. Joseph Catholic
53.5	Points Per Game	-
23.8	Rebounds Per Game	-
15.7	Assists Per Game	-
16.7	Steals Per Game	-
2.8	Blocks Per Game	-

Team Leaders

Hillcrest Christian		St. Joseph Catholic	National Avg.
#1 Darius Barnes11.5	Points Per Game	-	5.3
#1 Darius Barnes4.2	Rebounds Per Game	-	2.9
#12 Taylor Milton3.3	Assists Per Game	-	1.1
#12 Taylor Milton2.8	Steals Per Game	-	1.0
#1 Darius Barnes0.8	Blocks Per Game	-	0.3

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Hillcrest Christian	3-1		St. Joseph Catholic	4-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
11/4/25	Hillcrest Christian	Clinton Christian Academy	(W) 76-28	11/14/25	Clinton Christian Academy	St. Joseph Catholic	(W) 71-17
11/21/25	Clinton Christian Academy	Hillcrest Christian	(W) 71-43	12/5/25	St. Joseph Catholic	Clinton Christian Academy	(W) 84-30
11/11/25	St. Andrew's Episcopal	Hillcrest Christian	(L) 63-45	12/22/25	St. Andrew's Episcopal	St. Joseph Catholic
12/1/25	Hillcrest Christian	Central Hinds Academy	(W) 59-42	12/9/25	St. Joseph Catholic	Central Hinds Academy	(W) 56-24
12/30/25	Parklane Academy	Hillcrest Christian		11/25/25	Parklane Academy	St. Joseph Catholic	(W) 70-21
				12/29/25	Parklane Academy	St. Joseph Catholic

Record Breakdown

Hillcrest Christian (25-26)		St. Joseph Catholic (25-26)
9-4	Overall	10-1
2-1	League	1-0
7-2	Non-League	8-1
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-1	Common Opponent	4-0
3-1	Home	3-0
6-3	Away	5-1
0-0	Neutral	2-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
9-4	In-State	10-1
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0