Jaguars
| 12/20/24 @ Excel | 68-43 |
| 12/17/24 vs Escambia County | 59-58 |
| 12/14/24 vs Opp | 65-28 |
Hillcrest entered their tilt with Excel on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Excel Panthers 68-43. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 110th, while the Panthers are ranked 304th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hillcrest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Excel, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillcrest will be home for the holidays to greet Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Hillcrest knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 matches -- so hopefully Jackson likes a good challenge. As for Excel, they will finish 2024 at home by hosting Clarke County at 7:30 p.m. on December 27th.
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