After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Deep Creek, Hillside was happy to have turned things around on Friday. Couldn't have asked for a better way to wrap up 2024 than the 79-24 stomp they got against the South Granville Vikings. With that victory, the Hornets brought their scoring average up to 50.9 points per game.
| 12/27/24 @ South Granville | 18 |
| 12/14/24 vs Southern School of Energy and Sustainability | 15 |
| 12/12/23 vs Wake Forest | 10 |
| 02/06/24 vs Northern Durham | 10 |
| 12/28/23 vs Millbrook | 9 |
Hillside's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kynnedy Roberts, who went 7 of 13 en route to 18 points along with eight steals and six boards. Those 18 points gave Roberts a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sa'Nya Horton, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 11 points and eight steals.
Hillside was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lauryn Davis, who posted seven points. The team also got some help courtesy of Precious Rankin, who had six points.
With the win, Hillside broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-6. As for South Granville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season.
Hillside wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 62-44 loss against Union Pines on the 28th. As for South Granville, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 41-23 defeat against Apex on the 28th.
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