Basketball Game Preview: Hillcrest Rams vs. T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets

Hillcrest hasn't had much luck against T.L. Hanna recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Hillcrest Rams will face off against the T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Last Friday, Hillcrest greeted the New Year with with a 58-42 win over Wade Hampton. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rams.

Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, T.L. Hanna's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 65-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mauldin. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (60), the Yellow Jackets still had to take the loss.

Hillcrest has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.2 points per game. As for T.L. Hanna, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.

Hillcrest didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against T.L. Hanna in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 58-54 victory. Will Hillcrest repeat their success, or does T.L. Hanna have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.