The Hillcrest Huskies and the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but sadly the Hillcrest Huskies had to settle for second. They took a 72-54 bruising from the Mustangs. Hillcrest just can't catch a break and has now endured five losses in a row.
Hillcrest's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaac Miller, who scored 15 points. Miller is trending in the right direction, as he's improved his point production for three games straight. Another player making a difference was Damani Wilkerson, who scored 12 points.
Crimson Cliffs' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sean Felts led the charge by scoring 12 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Steele Barben, who scored 18 points.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 9-15. As for Crimson Cliffs, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Hillcrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Crimson Cliffs, they will face off against Green Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Crimson Cliffs sitting on three straight wins and Green Canyon on four.
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