Hillcrest extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 1-6. They had to suffer through a 48-20 loss at the hands of the West Jordan Jaguars. The Huskies were not able to make up for their loss to the Jaguars from their previous meeting back in August of 2019.
Hillcrest lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was K'Von Houston, who threw for 260 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 85 yards on only ten carries. Another player making a difference was Kobe Batimana, who picked up 85 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
As for West Jordan, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.5 points over those games.
West Jordan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nia Ioapo led the charge by picking up 109 receiving yards and two TDs, while also punching in one touchdown on the ground. Ioapo got the majority of those receiving yards when he pulled down a pass and took off for a gain of 65 yards. Ayden Dunn was another key signal caller, throwing for 187 yards and four TDs.
Coming up, Hillcrest will take on Cyprus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Jordan, they will face off against West at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Jaguars will need to watch out since the Panthers have now posted at least 31 points in their last four contests.
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