Football Preview: Hilltop Lancers vs. Castle Park Trojans
Hilltop is 5-0 against Castle Park since August of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Hilltop Lancers will host the Castle Park Trojans at 6:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Hilltop is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game two weeks ago. They took a hard 26-7 fall against Chula Vista.
Meanwhile, Castle Park fell victim to Scripps Ranch and their airtight defense on Friday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-0. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 924th, while the Falcons are ranked 194th).
Hilltop's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Castle Park, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Hilltop against Castle Park when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-7 victory. Will Hilltop repeat their success, or does Castle Park have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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