The Hillcrest Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 21 points or more this season. They blew past Varsity Opponent 98-12 at home. That 98-12 margin sets a new team best for Hillcrest this season.
Hillcrest's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jordan Allen, who scored 35 points along with seven steals and six assists. That makes it four consecutive games in which Allen has scored at least 25% of Hillcrest's points. Xavier Herron was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten steals.
The win makes it two in a row for Hillcrest and bumps their season record up to 12-4. As for Varsity Opponent, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 226-789-8.
Hillcrest won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Overton at 12:30 p.m. on January 6th. Overton is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. Varsity Opponent is on the road again on Friday and play against Hendersonville Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on January 5th. Hendersonville Christian Academy is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
