Hillcrest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell just short of the Parkview Vikings by a score of 38-35. One positive for the Hornets, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Parkview got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Khasye Highley out in front who rushed for 230 yards and three touchdowns. Highley's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 101 rushing yards. Eric Mcginnis was in the mix too, providing Parkview with two touchdowns.
Hillcrest's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Parkview, they pushed their record up to 4-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hillcrest will square off against Branson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Branson's defense has only allowed 9.5 points per game this season, so Hillcrest's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Parkview, they will venture away from home to take on Rolla at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Rolla's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last three matches.
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