Hillcrest has gone 4-0 against Park City recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Hillcrest Huskies will take on the Park City Miners in a holiday battle at at 5:15 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hillcrest has six straight victories, Park City has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Hillcrest is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Stansbury: they outscored them in every quarter. Hillcrest strolled past Stansbury with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 57-43. Given the Huskies' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Stallions are ranked 100th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
12/17/24 @ Stansbury | 5 |
01/05/24 @ Park City | 5 |
12/10/24 vs Murray | 3 |
12/13/24 @ East | 3 |
11/25/24 @ Juan Diego Catholic | 3 |
Myles Mahler continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, putting up 15 points along with five assists and five boards. That's the most assists he has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Anton Mahler, who posted 14 points.
Meanwhile, Park City ended up a good deal behind Grantsville on Wednesday and lost 77-61.
Park City's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Hillcrest, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1.
Hillcrest beat Park City 61-54 when the teams last played back in January. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hillcrest since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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