With a playoff win on the line, Hillhouse rose to the challenge on Friday. They snuck past the Killingly Trailbazers with a 41-35 victory.

Academics
| 03/06/26 vs Killingly | 41-35 |
| 02/25/26 vs Hamden | 64-44 |
| 02/17/26 vs Branford | 41-25 |
| 02/10/26 vs East Haven | 76-24 |
| 02/03/26 vs West Haven | 49-40 |
| + 3 more games |
Hillhouse's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. Those home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.5 points over those games. As for Killingly, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-13.
As of now, neither Hillhouse nor the Trailbazers have any future games scheduled.
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