Oakhaven was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 74-53 to the Hillcrest Vikings. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 100-82 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Oakhaven lost, don't look at Amari Spates. Despite the final result, he posted 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Aamyr Deener, who had 12 points.
Hillcrest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ja?Coby Lewis, who scored 30 points. Another player making a difference was Alex Morgan, who put up 18 points.
Oakhaven's defeat dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Hillcrest, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-5.
Oakhaven wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 67-48 loss against Kirby on the 18th. As for Hillcrest, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 73-33 win against City University School of Liberal Arts on the 21st.
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