T.R. Miller entered their contest against Hillcrest on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The T.R. Miller Tigers fell 55-46 to the Hillcrest Jaguars. The match was a 23-23 toss-up at halftime, but the Tigers couldn't quite close it out.
When it comes to explaining why T.R. Miller lost, don't look at Myles Johnson. Despite the final result, he went 9 for 14 en route to 22 points. Johnson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Eli Hubbert was another key player, putting up eight points and seven boards.
Hillcrest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from J.T. Barlow, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Jontavuis Lett, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points.
T.R. Miller's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-5. As for Hillcrest, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-8.
T.R. Miller wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 62-40 win against Flomaton on the 9th. As for Hillcrest, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 79-64 victory against W.S. Neal on the 9th.
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