Basketball Game Preview: Hillcrest Hawks vs. Richmond Hill Lions

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Previous Games

12/09/24 - Home	65-54 W
12/20/23 - Home	72-43 W
12/21/22 - Away	57-64 L
01/10/18 - Away	86-53 W
12/04/17 - Home	53-44 W
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Hillcrest is 8-2 against Richmond Hill since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Hillcrest Hawks will venture away from home to challenge the Richmond Hill Lions at 4:00 p.m. Hillcrest will be strutting in after a win while Richmond Hill will be coming in after a defeat.

Last Thursday, Hillcrest didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Jamaica, but they still walked away with a 53-49 victory.

Meanwhile, Richmond Hill took a blow against Epic South on Thursday, falling 96-66. The Lions have struggled against Epic South recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.

Richmond Hill's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Hillcrest, their win bumped their record up to 4-6.

Hillcrest was able to grind out a solid victory over Richmond Hill when the teams last played back in December of 2024, winning 65-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hillcrest since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.