The Rock School (Fla.) defeats short-handed Hillcrest Prep squad

by | Dec 28, 2022

The Rock School used outside shooting to win its National Bracket game over Hillcrest Prep, 73-55, at the Chick-fil-A Classic on Wednesday.

The Rock School will play the winner of the IMG Academy/Providence Day School game on Thursday.  Hillcrest will play the loser.

The Rock School hit 10 3-pointers and had four players in double figures. Ryan Jones led the way with 19 points. Evan Sterck had 16 points and Clarence Massamba added 14.

Hillcrest played the game with only six players. Half of the team and head coach Marcus Gantt couldn’t make the trip because of flight cancellations with Southwest Airlines.

Tyshawn Bridges led Hillcrest with 24 points and Aiden Sherrell had 17.