Idaho Falls is 1-9 against Hillcrest since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Idaho Falls Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hillcrest Knights at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Idaho Falls is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since January 22, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Skyline by a score of 65-62. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hillcrest). They simply couldn't be stopped on Wednesday as they easily beat Bonneville 66-38. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 25 points or more this season.
Hillcrest's win bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Idaho Falls, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-9.
Things could have been worse for Idaho Falls, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 56-41 loss to Hillcrest in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Idaho Falls have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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