Basketball Game Preview: Glass Hilltoppers vs. Heritage Pioneers

The Glass Hilltoppers will head out to challenge the Heritage Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

Glass easily dispatched Brookville last Wednesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Glass fell just short of Liberty Christian by a score of 52-49 on Tuesday. The Hilltoppers' defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Heritage hadn't done well against Fleming recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Heritage sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 49-47 win over Fleming. Winning may never get old, but the Pioneers sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.

The victory got Heritage back to even at 6-6. As for Glass, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 7-3.

Glass skirted past Heritage 65-62 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will Glass repeat their success, or does Heritage have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.