If Bonneville was riding high fresh off their 71-48 takedown of Blackfoot last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bonneville Bees took a 56-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hillcrest Knights on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Knights this season, with their most recent defeat being a 64-47 loss back in February.
Hillcrest's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Titan Larsen, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and 12 boards. What's more, Larsen posted two blocks, the most he's had since back in February of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Blakeslee, who had ten points and six assists.
Bees
| 02/27/25 @ Hillcrest | 47-56 |
| 02/20/25 @ Blackfoot | 71-48 |
| 02/18/25 vs Idaho Falls | 71-50 |
| 02/14/25 vs Century | 70-61 |
| 02/12/25 @ Madison | 53-78 |
With the defeat, Bonneville broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.7 points over those games. As for Hillcrest, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season.
Bonneville will challenge Blackfoot at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Bonneville is facing Blackfoot at the right time seeing as Blackfoot is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Hillcrest does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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