There's no place like home for Hillcrest, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 56-53 victory over the Greenwood Eagles on Tuesday. For the Rams, this counts as revenge for the 73-57 win the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2018.
Greenwood lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Cj Terrell, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 20 points and seven rebounds. Terrell is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in the last three games he's played. Jeremiah Brooks was another key player, putting up 14 points and six rebounds.
Rams
| 01/14/25 vs Greenwood | 56-53 |
| 12/26/24 vs Hendersonville | 67-64 |
| 12/20/24 vs Eastside | 55-50 |
Hillcrest pushed their record up to 9-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Greenwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hillcrest will take on Mauldin at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenwood, they will face off against Woodmont at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Greenwood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season.
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