W.S. Neal was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. The match between them and the Hillcrest Jaguars didn't end well, with the W.S. Neal Eagles falling 79-64. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 269th, while the Jaguars are ranked 126th).
Hillcrest got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was J.T. Barlow out in front who went 12 of 27 on his way to 25 points and six boards. Jontavuis Lett was another key player, putting up 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.
W.S. Neal's defeat dropped their record down to 11-6. As for Hillcrest, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-8.
W.S. Neal didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 65-51 loss against Red Level on the 10th. Hillcrest has also already played their next contest, an 83-52 win against Flomaton on the 14th.
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