Hillcrest boys’ and girls’ basketball teams built on last year’s records, with the girls’ program accumulating the most wins since the 2019-20 season and the boys team, which reached the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2017, had its fourth best record in 25 years. The girls were led by senior Dayana Mulamba with 7.0 points, 8.7 rebounds and 1.1 blocks per game and senior Amelia Lapore with 6.4 points per game and 34 3-pointers made during the season. The boys finished 16-9 overall, led by senior Myles Mahler averaging 13.5 points, 5.9 rebounds and 2.2 steals per game and his twin, Anton Mahler with 10.4 points per game and 54 3-pointers made during the season. λ