Hillsborough 99, at Southern Crescent 78

In a high-octane men’s junior college basketball game Friday night, the Hillsborough Hawks used a dominant first-half offensive explosion to cruise past the Southern Crescent Tigers, 99-78. The game, played on Nov. 14, 2025, was a stark contrast to pregame projections, which heavily favored the home team. Interstat’s game simulator had predicted a tie, while its ELO system gave Southern Crescent a 53.2 percent probability of victory. Instead, the Hawks improved to 2-1 on the young season, while the Tigers fell to 0-2. From the opening tip, the contest was defined by a blistering pace and a parade to the… Read more...