Hillside's game on Wednesday was all tied up 26-26 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They strolled past the Voyager Academy Vikings with points to spare, taking the game 61-47. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
When it comes to explaining why Voyager Academy lost, don't look at Darin Jones. Despite the final result, he shot 62% from the field to rack up 26 points. Jones' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 15 points. Another player making a difference was Tristan Gibson, who posted ten points.
The victory got Hillside back to even at 2-2. As for Voyager Academy, they moved to 3-5 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Hillside has already played their next game (against Mount Zion Christian Academy), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Voyager Academy, they will challenge East Wake Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Vikings' defense better be ready for this one: the Eagles have averaged an impressive 55.2 points per game this season.
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