Vikings
| 03/21/25 vs Wayne County | 44-41 |
| 03/19/25 vs Pickett County | 56-39 |
| 03/10/25 vs Middleton | 37-36 |
| 03/06/25 vs Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering | 60-56 |
| 03/04/25 vs Middle College | 64-61 |
| + 8 more games |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hillcrest had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the Wayne County Wildcats 44-41. Winning may never get old, but the Vikings sure are getting used to it with their 13th in a row.
Hillcrest got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Alex Morgan out in front who posted 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Cornell Watson, who put up 11 points.
When it comes to explaining why Wayne County lost, don't look at Cayman Camfield. Despite the final result, he shot 60% from the field on his way to 16 points and six boards. Another player making a difference was Justice Bell, who had 13 points.
Hillcrest pushed their record up to 25-6 with the win, which was their 11th straight at home. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points over those games. As for Wayne County, the defeat snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 27-9 record.
Hillcrest wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 77-50 loss against Chattanooga Prep on the 22nd. Wayne County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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