Basketball Game Preview: Hill School Rams vs. Peddie Falcons
By Team Reports
Jan 18, 2025, 12:29am
Basketball Preview: Hill School Rams vs. Peddie Falcons

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01/06/24 - Home | 72-67 W |
01/07/23 - Home | 64-37 W |
01/11/20 - Neutral | 74-52 W |
01/12/19 - Away | 67-76 L |
01/13/18 - Home | 54-47 W |
+ 5 more games |
Hill School is 9-1 against Peddie since January of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Hill School Rams will square off against the Peddie Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Hill School knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Peddie likes a good challenge.
Hill School is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Blair Academy, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Hill School was ranked fourth). Hill School took a 75-65 hit to the loss column at the hands of Blair Academy on Wednesday. The Rams' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Peddie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 80-66 to Hun.
Peddie's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Hill School, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-2.
Hill School didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Peddie in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, but they still walked away with a 72-67 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hill School since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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