Basketball Recap: West Burlington Makes It 20 in a Row at Home

By Team Reports Feb 9, 2025, 4:42am

Basketball Recap: West Burlington Falcons vs. Hillcrest Academy Ravens

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West Burlington entered their tilt with Hillcrest Academy on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They took their game with ease, bagging a 76-42 victory over the Hillcrest Academy Ravens. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 21 points or more this season.

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Previous Games (Home)

02/08/25 vs Hillcrest Academy76-42
01/31/25 vs Notre Dame77-63
01/21/25 vs Danville95-50
01/04/25 vs Wapello87-45
12/20/24 vs Central Lee79-39
+ 15 more games

West Burlington's win was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2. As for Hillcrest Academy, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-3.

West Burlington and Hillcrest Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Iowa Rankings. West Burlington will challenge Mt. Pleasant at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday up 277 places (45 vs. 322). Meanwhile, Hillcrest Academy (ranked 77th) will meet Rivermont Collegiate (ranked 324th) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

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