Sheffield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 13th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Hillcrest Vikings, falling 75-21. The matchup marked the Knights' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Hillcrest's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Desmond Davis, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cornell Watson, who went 8 of 16 on his way to 20 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Sheffield's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Hillcrest, their record is now 3-5.
Sheffield and Hillcrest could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Tennessee Rankings. Sheffield (ranked 367th) will meet Harding Academy (ranked 42nd) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Hillcrest will square off against Rosa Fort at 2:00 p.m. on December 27th down 229 places (272 vs. 43).
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