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Hillcrest Academy winter sports: Five facts
1. Girls basketball graduates three, including lead scorer Esther Hughes (15.1 ppg).
2. Second leading scorer (6.1 ppg), sophomore Malia Yoder returns.
3. Hillcrest boys basketball finished with a 15-7 overall record last season.
4. Four out of five top leading scorer return, including leading scorer Grant Bender (18 ppg).
5. Ravens were bested by Winfield-Mt. Union in the second round of postseason action last season.
Hillcrest Academy’s Grant Bender (14) launches a half-court shot at the end of the first period as teammate Luke Schrock (4) watches on in anticipation. (Andy Krutsinger/The Union)
