Basketball Recap: Hillcrest Picks Up Ninth Consecutive Victory

Vikings

Previous Games

01/21/25 vs City University School of Liberal Arts	73-33
01/17/25 @ Oakhaven	74-53
01/14/25 vs Memphis School of Excellence Winchester	91-31
01/07/25 vs PURE Academy	83-45
01/06/25 @ PURE Academy	69-56
+ 4 more games

Hillcrest had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.8 points) and they went ahead and made it nine on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 73-33 win over City University School of Liberal Arts. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 21 points or more this season.

Jerrell Miller continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, as he made all 10 shots he took for 28 points. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last eight games he's played. Ja?Coby Lewis was another key player, as he made all 8 shots he took to post 18 points.

Despite the defeat, City University School of Liberal Arts saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kevion Robertson went 6 of 13 on his way to 12 points.

Hillcrest's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.5 points per game. As for City University School of Liberal Arts, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-11 record this season.

Hillcrest wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 89-29 win against Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova on the 22nd. City University School of Liberal Arts has also already played their next contest, a 79-45 victory against Memphis School of Excellence Winchester on the 23rd.