Recap: Hillsboro Hiltoppers vs. Nokomis Redskins
The Hillsboro Hiltoppers entered their tilt with the Nokomis Redskins with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. Hillsboro came out on top against Nokomis by a score of 50-40 on Saturday. This was payback for Hillsboro, who suffered a 50-48 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Hillsboro's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Tatum Christian, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Amya Greenwood, who scored 13 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals.
Nokomis' defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Alivia Sabol, who scored 4 points along with 9 rebounds and 3 steals, and Cloey Dirks who scored 6 points.
The win got Hillsboro back to even at 5-5. As for Nokomis, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Hillsboro will head out on the road to face off against Litchfield at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Litchfield is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home. Nokomis will take on Central A & M at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Central A & M's defense has only allowed 26.2 points per game this season, so Nokomis' offense will have their work cut out for Nokomis.
