Hillcrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 59-24 loss at the hands of the Greenville Red Raiders. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Rams this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 57-33 back in December of 2024.
Ava Owens was her usual excellent self, shooting 4-for-7 from long range and almost dropping a triple-double on 25 points, 11 rebounds, and nine steals for Greenville. Another player making a difference was Miracle Cheeks, who went 6 for 13 en route to 18 points and five steals.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Greenville, the win got them back to even at 9-9.
Hillcrest will venture away from home to challenge J.L. Mann at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. J.L. Mann is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.4 points per game this season. As for Greenville, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Greenwood at 6:00 p.m. Greenwood will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Greenville surely won't give up without a fight.
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