Hillcrest Panthers (Dallas, TX) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Adamson Leopards (Dallas, TX), 71-4 in a league bout.

With the win, Hillcrest upgrades its record to 7-8 on the season. The Panthers host Episcopal School of Dallas (Dallas, TX) to play the Eagles in a non-league bout on Friday, December 30. The Eagles go into the bout with a record of 5-5. Episcopal School of Dallas lost 45-40 in their recent non-league bout against Dallas Thunder (Dallas, TX)

Next up, the Leopards play the Molina Jaguars (Dallas, TX) in a 5A Region II District 11 bout, on Tuesday, January 3. Adamson will attempt to upgrade on its 0-9 season record.