Basketball Game Preview: Hillcrest Knights vs. Bonneville Bees
By Team Reports
Feb 2, 2025, 12:21am
Basketball Preview: Hillcrest Knights vs. Bonneville Bees

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01/15/25 - Home | 70-66 W |
01/26/24 - Away | 101-53 W |
12/01/23 - Home | 91-32 W |
01/27/23 - Away | 76-57 W |
12/16/22 - Home | 85-30 W |
+ 5 more games |
Hillcrest has gone 10-0 against Bonneville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Hillcrest Knights will square off against the Bonneville Bees at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Hillcrest's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matchups.
Hillcrest will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 32-point drubbing they dealt Blackfoot on Friday. Hillcrest simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Blackfoot 77-45.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Bonneville on Friday. Everything went their way against Skyline as Bonneville made off with a 57-33 win. The game was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Bees had established a 20 point advantage.
Bonneville is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for Hillcrest, their victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-4.
Hillcrest didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Bonneville when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 70-66 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.
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