The Hillsboro Hiltoppers lost against the North Mac Panthers back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Hillsboro fell just short of North Mac by a score of 56-53.
Despite the loss, Hillsboro still got an impressive performance from Nathan Matoush, who scored 29 points along with seven rebounds. That was a full 54.7% of Hillsboro's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Jace Stewart was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.
Hillsboro has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season. As for North Mac, they pushed their record up to 14-15 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Hillsboro will take on Southwestern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Southwestern focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up nine on Friday. As for North Mac, they will head out on the road to take on Litchfield at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Litchfield will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something North Mac surely won't give up without a fight.
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