It was a good run, but the Hillsboro Hiltoppers unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of Greenville by a score of 41-39. Hillsboro found out winning isn't easy when you're outrebounded 12 to 4 on offense.
Despite the loss, Hillsboro still got an impressive performance from Tatum Christian, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Christian is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played.
Hillsboro struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Katie Campbell continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Greenville, dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten rebounds. Campbell has been hot recently, having posted nine or more rebounds the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Veith, who scored 13 points.
Hillsboro's defeat dropped their record down to 14-16. As for Greenville, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 18-9.
Hillsboro will face off against Auburn at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Hillsboro focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 27 on Thursday. As for Greenville, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Vandalia at 1:00 p.m. Vandalia is coming into the game with seven straight wins on the road, so Greenville is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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