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| 01/11/23 - Home | 81-69 W |
| 12/14/22 - Away | 78-45 W |
| 02/02/22 - Home | 78-63 W |
| 12/11/21 - Away | 54-52 W |
| 02/03/21 - Away | 60-53 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hillcrest and Rigby are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2019, but not for long. The Hillcrest Knights will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Rigby Trojans at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Hillcrest's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten games.
Last Wednesday, Hillcrest humbled Shelley with a 76-38 victory. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Idaho basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Russets are ranked 80th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rigby made easy work of Idaho Falls on Wednesday and carried off a 71-48 victory. The Trojans have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Hillcrest's win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.4 points over those games. As for Rigby, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-9.
Hillcrest was able to grind out a solid win over Rigby in their previous meeting back in January of 2023, winning 81-69. Does Hillcrest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rigby turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
