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| 01/30/24 - Away | 55-48 W |
| 01/24/23 - Home | 66-57 W |
| 02/04/22 - Home | 65-57 W |
| 02/25/21 - Home | 71-61 W |
| 02/28/20 - Away | 66-59 W |
| + 5 more games |
Hillcrest is a perfect 10-0 against Oak Forest since February of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Hillcrest Hawks will be playing at home against the Oak Forest Bengals at 6:30 p.m. One thing working in Hillcrest's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
Hillcrest is returning to their home court after beating Homewood-Flossmoor on theirs, despite the fact Homewood-Flossmoor has dominated at home this season. Hillcrest secured a 69-63 W over Homewood-Flossmoor on Saturday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Hawks' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Vikings are ranked eighth).
Meanwhile, Oak Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 62-58 heartbreaker at the hands of Agricultural Science.
Hillcrest has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.1 points over those games. As for Oak Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-14.
Hillcrest beat Oak Forest 55-48 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Hillcrest repeat their success, or does Oak Forest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
