Football Preview: Hillcrest Rams vs. Greer Yellow Jackets
The Hillcrest Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Greer Yellow Jackets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hillcrest will be strutting in after a win while Greer will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Hillcrest at home against Clover as the squad secured a 55-20 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Hillcrest can attribute much of their success to Jackson Free, who threw for 126 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 64 yards on only nine carries. Another player making a difference was Brayden Johnson, who rushed for 44 yards and three touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hillcrest was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 478 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, Greer took a blow against Belton-Honea Path on Friday, falling 37-7.
Hillcrest's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Greer, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything went Hillcrest's way against Greer in their previous matchup back in August of 2023 as Hillcrest made off with a 41-20 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hillcrest since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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