Football Recap: Rancho Christian Eagles vs. Hillcrest Trojans
Rancho Christian had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. They came out on top against the Hillcrest Trojans by a score of 30-21. That's two games straight that the Eagles have won by exactly nine points.
Kamryn Jones was nothing short of spectacular: he picked up 329 receiving yards and four touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Emiliano Villarreal, who threw for 361 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt.
Hillcrest's loss came despite strong showings from Josiah Richards and Alexander Villasenor. Richards picked up 109 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while Villasenor threw for 156 yards and two touchdowns. Richards didn't just play on offense: he also made a tackle and defended a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Rancho Christian has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-1-1 record this season. As for Hillcrest, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-4.
Rancho Christian will head out to square off against Hemet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hemet's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last eight contests. As for Hillcrest, they will host Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Valley View is coming into the game with three straight wins on the road, so Hillcrest will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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