Basketball Recap: Hillcrest Piles Up the Points Against Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

01/14/25 vs Memphis School of Excellence Winchester	60
01/22/25 @ Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova	60
12/17/24 vs Sheffield	54
01/21/25 vs City University School of Liberal Arts	40
12/28/24 @ Tunica Academy	39

There's no place like home for Hillcrest, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat the Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova Eagles 75-46. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 21 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Hillcrest to victory, but perhaps none more so than Cornell Watson, who made all 7 shots he took to post 17 points. Another player making a difference was Jerrell Miller, who made all 6 shots he took racking up 13 points.

Hillcrest is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.9 points per game. As for Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova, they dropped their record down to 0-9 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road.

Hillcrest wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, an 86-25 victory against Memphis School of Excellence Winchester on the 31st. As for Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Memphis School of Excellence - Cordova Eagles face off against the Oakhaven Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on February 7th.