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The Hillcrest Academy boys basketball team will play their fourth straight road game tonight when they travel to Letts to meet Louisa-Muscatine. Hillcrest is 8-5 on the season, 6-4 in the Superconference North Division, winners of five of their last six games after a 41-36 victory at Highland on Saturday. John Hughes led the way for the Ravens with 16 points, Eli Ours added 14. On the season, Hillcrest is led by Ours at 16 points, four assists and three steals per game. Hughes leads the Ravens with five boards per contest.

Louisa-Muscatine comes in with an overall record of 6-6, they are 4-5 in the Superconference North. They fell on Friday to Columbus 35-34 with Dru Raisbeck scoring nine points. For the year the Falcons are led by Emmanuel Walker at 11 points, three assists and two steals per game. Ty Northrup has a team best five rebounds per game. The Falcons won the earlier matchup between these two schools 45-44 in Kalona in December. Action starts tonight at 6p.m. at Louisa-Muscatine High School.