Hillcrest can finally bid farewell to their 16-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 24-7 victory over the Cottonwood Colts. For the Huskies, this counts as revenge for the 37-7 loss the Colts walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
The critical scores for Hillcrest came from Silas Ahching, Brayden Lloyd, and Thomas Ashby.
Hillcrest was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
One reason for the win was Hillcrest's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for seven sacks. In that department, Charlie Brown was the leader with two.
Hillcrest's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Cottonwood, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-9.
Hillcrest has already played their next matchup, a 23-21 defeat against Jordan on the 16th. As for Cottonwood, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 58-20 loss against Murray on the 16th.
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