Hillcrest hasn't had much luck against Fountain Inn recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Hillcrest Rams will face off against the Fountain Inn Fury at 6:00 p.m.
Hillcrest is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They fell 54-42 to Laurens on Tuesday. The Rams' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Fountain Inn had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They had just enough and edged the Wildcats out 39-36. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Fury have posted since February 13th.
Fountain Inn pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.0 points per game. As for Hillcrest, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-5.
Hillcrest suffered a grim 45-23 defeat to Fountain Inn when the teams last played on Friday. Can Hillcrest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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