Hornets
| 01/11/25 vs Joplin | 52-48 |
| 01/10/25 vs Life Prep | 58-50 |
| 01/09/25 vs Howell | 64-46 |
| 12/30/24 vs Branson | 69-64 |
| 12/26/24 @ Crane | 76-34 |
Hillcrest had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They secured a 52-48 W over the Joplin Eagles. The 52-point effort marked the Hornets' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Hillcrest's victory bumped their record up to 6-1. As for Joplin, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 4-5.
Hillcrest has already played their next match, a 79-68 defeat against Rolla on the 14th. Joplin has also already played their next game (against Central), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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