If Bonneville was feeling good fresh off their 57-33 takedown of Skyline last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bonneville Bees took a 64-47 bruising from the Hillcrest Knights on Wednesday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bees this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 70-66 back in January.
Hillcrest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyson Sweetwood led the charge by dropping a double-double on 17 points and ten boards. Those 17 points gave Sweetwood a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gage Blakeslee, who went 5 of 6 to rack up 12 points along with six assists and six rebounds.
Bonneville's defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Hillcrest, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Bonneville will head out to face off against Blackfoot at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Hillcrest, they are taking a road trip to square off against Idaho Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hillcrest's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight contests.
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