Football Recap: Greenville Red Raiders vs. Hillcrest Rams
A win for Greenville just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They lost 38-14 to the Hillcrest Rams. The Red Raiders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 28-0.
When it comes to explaining why Greenville lost, don't look at Kylar Zimmerman. Despite the final result, he rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Zimmerman has posted since back in October of 2023.
A big part of Hillcrest's victory came down to the chemistry between Jackson Free and his top target Weston Willis. Free threw for 208 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes while Willis picked up 145 receiving yards and two touchdowns. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 56 yards.
Greenville is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. As for Hillcrest, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-1.
Greenville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 48-27 defeat against T.L. Hanna on the 26th. As for Hillcrest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 56-17 victory against Woodmont on the 26th.
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