Crestview is 3-0 against Laurel Hill since November of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Crestview Bulldogs will look to defend their home court against the Laurel Hill Hoboes at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Monday, in a tight match that could have gone either way, Crestview made off with a 48-47 victory over Pensacola Catholic. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Natalie Toney
| 01/20/25 vs Pensacola Catholic | 21 |
| 01/17/25 vs Navarre | 15 |
| 01/16/25 @ South Walton | 21 |
| 01/13/25 @ Gulf Breeze | 27 |
| 01/10/25 vs Niceville | 26 |
Natalie Toney was her usual excellent self, putting up 21 points and five steals. Her afternoon made it five games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Aundreea Penn, who posted ten points and three steals.
Crestview smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Laurel Hill). They blew past Northview 82-37 last Friday. Given the Hoboes' advantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 237th, while the Chiefs are ranked 623rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Laurel Hill pushed their record up to 12-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Crestview, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Crestview against Laurel Hill in their previous matchup back in November of 2020, as the team secured a 59-23 victory. Does Crestview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Laurel Hill turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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