Football Recap: Reyez Ortiz Key Part of Team Effort in Trojans Win

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2025, 7:47am

Football Recap: Hillcrest Trojans vs. Arlington Lions

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Previous Games

10/03/25 - Home41-17 W
10/04/24 - Away35-28 W
10/27/23 - Away31-21 W
10/21/22 - Home35-8 W
10/15/21 - Away0-10 L
+ 3 more games

Hillcrest won the last time they faced Arlington and things went their way on Friday too. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 41-17 margin over the Lions. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.

Hillcrest's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reyez Ortiz, who rushed for 142 yards and a pair of touchdowns while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Another signal caller making a difference was Matthew Ramos, who threw for 148 yards and two TDs on only 11 passes.

The win got Hillcrest back to even at 3-3. As for Arlington, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Hillcrest is set to square off against their familiar foe Hemet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Arlington will take on rival Valley View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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