Basketball Recap: Hillcrest Christian Sets Scoring Season-High Against Sierra Pacific

Saints

Team Score

12/30/24 vs Sierra Pacific	85
12/26/24 vs Dougherty Valley	76
12/27/24 vs Portola	74
12/07/24 @ Calabasas	72
12/05/24 vs El Camino Real	69

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hillcrest Christian). They took their contest on Monday with ease, bagging an 85-48 win over the Sierra Pacific Golden Bears. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Saints with their most commanding win of the season.

Several Golden Bears players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nevin Pitkin, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was John Umscheid, who had eight points.

Hillcrest Christian's victory bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Sierra Pacific, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.

Hillcrest Christian will challenge Hart at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hillcrest Christian's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games. As for Sierra Pacific, they will face off against El Diamante at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Sierra Pacific is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season.