Hillcrest waltzed into their contest on Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took down the Westwood Longhorns 88-69. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Longhorns back in January, they had to take a 70-61 loss.
Jerrell Miller
| 02/10/25 vs Westwood | 36 |
| 02/07/25 @ City University School of Liberal Arts | 16 |
| 02/04/25 vs Oakhaven | 21 |
| 01/31/25 @ Memphis School of Excellence Winchester | 18 |
Hillcrest got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jerrell Miller out in front who dropped a double-double with 36 points and 11 rebounds. Miller's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Ja'Coby Lewis, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten assists.
Hillcrest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 18 offensive boards in four consecutive matchups.
Hillcrest pushed their record up to 17-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.1 points over those games. As for Westwood, their defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-11.
As of now, neither Hillcrest nor Westwood have any future games scheduled.
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