Basketball Recap: Hill City Takes Down Clark/Willow Lake in a Playoff Battle

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Hill City walked away with it. They managed a 68-63 victory over the Clark/Willow Lake Cyclones on Friday.

Hill City is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. This is the second loss in a row for Clark/Willow Lake and nudges their season record down to 19-6.

Hill City and Clark/Willow Lake are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Hill City won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against West Central at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for Clark/Willow Lake, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll square off against Groton at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.