Hillcrest was the 62-53 winner over West Plains when they last played one another back in December of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Hillcrest Hornets fell 58-51 to the West Plains Zizzers on Monday.
It was another big night for Shaylee Peterson, who to rack up 19 points and eight rebounds for West Plains. Peterson's evening made it four games in a row in which she has scored at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Gillian Green, who posted eight points along with 12 boards and three steals.
Hillcrest's loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 17-7. As for West Plains, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season.
Hillcrest will square off against McDonald County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. West Plains does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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