After flying high against Sunset last Tuesday, Hillcrest came back down to earth. The Hillcrest Panthers came up short against the South Oak Cliff Bears on Friday, falling 69-47. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Bears: they've now lost seven in a row.
Hillcrest's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Dj Corbin, who posted 14 points and six rebounds, and Laterrance Potter Jr, who went 5 of 9 on his way to 16 points.
Hillcrest's defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for South Oak Cliff, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillcrest will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Jefferson at 8:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. After both having extra time off, South Oak Cliff and Sunset will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 2:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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