Basketball Recap: Hillcrest Takes Down Daphne in a Playoff Battle

Patriots

Previous 5 Games

02/27/25 vs Daphne	57-41
02/20/25 vs Bob Jones	51-49
02/14/25 vs Florence	72-47
02/07/25 vs Thompson	62-17
02/05/25 vs Tuscaloosa County	88-33

Hillcrest extended their postseason success on Thursday against Daphne. They strolled past the Daphne Trojans with points to spare, taking the game 57-41. The victory was familiar territory for the Patriots, who have now won five matches in a row.

Abagail Johnson and Victoria Moten certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Johnson posted 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals, while Moten put up six points and three steals. That was a full 41.5% of Daphne's points, marking the third time in a row Johnson has earned more than a third of the team's points.

Hillcrest's win bumped their record up to 33-2. As for Daphne, their loss dropped their record down to 22-9.

As of now, neither Hillcrest nor Daphne have any future games scheduled.