
Hilltoppers
01/07/25 vs Polk County | 69 |
12/27/24 vs Mountain View Prep | 65 |
12/02/24 vs Erwin | 65 |
11/26/24 @ Draughn | 64 |
12/28/24 vs Pigeon Forge | 61 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask R-S Central). They were the clear victor by a 69-44 margin over the Polk County Wolverines on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Hilltoppers also won the last time the pair played back in February of 2024.
Polk County's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gunnar Alm, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 17 points in addition to six boards and three steals. Khristian Littlejohn was another key player, going 5 for 6 en route to 12 points and six rebounds.
R-S Central has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.2 points per game. As for Polk County, they dropped their record down to 2-10 with the loss, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
R-S Central has already played their next game, a 54-50 victory against Patton on the 9th. Polk County has also already played their next contest (against Chase), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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