Football Preview: Hill Falcons vs. San Jose Bulldogs
Hill has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will take on the San Jose Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Hill's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Gunderson on Thursday. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Grizzlies. The Falcons have struggled against the Grizzlies recently, as their game on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, San Jose didn't have quite enough to beat Evergreen Valley on Thursday and fell 16-14.
Despite the defeat, San Jose saw an underclassman step up: Omar Gomez rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 67 receiving yards. Gomez was no stranger to the big play, cutting upfield on a catch that went for 60 yards.
San Jose wouldn't let Evergreen Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. San Jose can thank Isaiah Martinez and Michael Aliki for forcing both of them. Aliki also set a new season high mark in rushing yards with 104.
Even though they lost, San Jose was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're rushing yard total in four consecutive contests.
Hill's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for San Jose, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 2-4.
Hill ended up a good deal behind San Jose in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, losing 22-6. Will Hill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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