Basketball Recap: Hilltop's Losing Streak Is a Thing of the Past

Cadets

Team Score

12/16/24 @ Hamilton	54
12/05/24 @ North Central	42
12/07/24 @ Stryker	28
12/14/24 @ Delta	25
11/29/24 vs Montpelier	22

Hilltop came into Monday's matchup having lost 16 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 54-43 victory over the Hamilton Marines on Monday. The Cadets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

Hilltop's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Hamilton, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.

Hilltop won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Gorham Fayette at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hilltop is facing Gorham Fayette at the right time seeing as Gorham Fayette is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Hamilton and West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] will compete for holiday cheer at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday.