Hillcrest has won three straight games at home, while Mauldin has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Hillcrest Rams will welcome the Mauldin Mavericks at 7:30 p.m. Mauldin took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Hillcrest, who comes in off a win.
On Tuesday, Hillcrest had just enough and edged Greenwood out 56-53.
Meanwhile, Mauldin entered their match against Greenville on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Mauldin took a 43-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greenville. The contest marked the Mavericks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Mauldin's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-5. As for Hillcrest, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Hillcrest was taken down by Mauldin 90-63 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Thankfully for Hillcrest, Braden Hershberger (who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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