Two dominant guards in Ezra Bell and Dash Reiser are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Hillcrest Huskies will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Alta Hawks at 7:00 p.m. Alta took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Hillcrest, who comes in off a win.
Hillcrest is headed into the contest after thoroughly thrashing Hunter: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Huskies blew the Wolverines out of the water with a 69-27 final score. The Huskies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Alta was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 70-51 bruising from Bountiful.
Hillcrest is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.4 points over those games. As for Alta, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Hillcrest couldn't quite get it done against Alta in their previous meeting back in February of 2020 as they fell 68-55. Thankfully for the Huskies, Jaden Brownell (who dropped a double-double with 33 points and 16 rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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