On Friday, Hillcrest faced Rigby in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Hillcrest Knights were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 61-60 to the Rigby Trojans. It was the first time this season that the Knights let down their fans at home.
Titan Larsen
| 02/14/25 vs Rigby | 71% |
| 02/12/25 vs Shelley | 68% |
| 02/07/25 @ Idaho Falls | 40% |
| 02/05/25 @ Bonneville | 40% |
| 01/31/25 vs Blackfoot | 67% |
| + 11 more games |
Loss or not, Hillcrest got some senior leadership from Titan Larsen and Gage Blakeslee. Larsen went 5-for-7 en route to 13 points and eight boards, while Blakeslee posted 16 points. What's more, Larsen also posted a 71% shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in December of 2024. Bridger Taylor was another key player, putting up nine points.
Hillcrest's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Rigby, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-9.
Hillcrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rigby, they will square off against Highland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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