Basketball Game Preview: Hillcrest Knights vs. Century Diamondbacks

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Previous 3 Games

12/10/15 - Home	82-53 W
01/07/15 - Home	64-50 W
12/11/14 - Away	71-56 W

Hillcrest is 3-0 against Century since December of 2014 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hillcrest Knights will square off against the Century Diamondbacks at 7:00 p.m. Hillcrest knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Century likes a good challenge.

Last Wednesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Hillcrest beat Bonneville 70-66.

Century has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-45 heartbreaker at the hands of Pocatello. While the Diamondbacks didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Thunder 18-10 in the first quarter.

Hillcrest pushed their record up to 9-4 with the victory, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.1 points per game. As for Century, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.

Everything came up roses for Hillcrest against Century in their previous matchup back in December of 2015, as the squad secured an 82-53 win. 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.