Basketball Recap: Hillsboro Takes Down Green Hill in a Playoff Battle

Burros

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 vs McGavock	55
02/14/25 @ McGavock	49
01/31/25 vs Hunters Lane	48
02/24/25 vs Antioch	43
01/14/25 @ Hunters Lane	42

It's playoff time, and Hillsboro had no trouble coming through when it counted. They breezed past the Green Hill Hawks to the tune of 69-38 on Saturday. The Burros have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Hillsboro's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cortez Graham, who went 8-for-11 en route to 19 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The contest was Graham's third in a row with at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Xavier Washington, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards.

Hillsboro's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 29-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.5 points over those games. As for Green Hill, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-14.

Hillsboro has already played their next game, a 67-41 win against Cane Ridge on the 4th. Green Hill does not have any more games scheduled as of now.