Hillcrest entered their game against Lemont on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Hillcrest Hawks received a blow as they fell 70-55 to the Lemont Lemont HS. The Hawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lemont HS apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Hillcrest and nudges their season record down to 17-10. As for Lemont, they have been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hillcrest and Homewood-Flossmoor will face off at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. As for Lemont, they will take on Tinley Park at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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