Monrovia and Hillcrest squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Monrovia had to settle for second. They were dealt a 41-14 defeat at the hands of the Trojans. The Wildcats were down 28-7 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Matthew Ramos continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Hillcrest, throwing for 252 yards and three TDs while picking up 12.0 yards per attempt, and also rushing for 75 yards and one score on only ten carries. That's the most passing yards Ramos has posted since back in October of 2024. Hillcrest also got a significant boost from Reyez Ortiz, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 114 yards.
Monrovia's loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Hillcrest, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-5.
Monrovia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hillcrest, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 27-13 victory against St. Margaret's on the 14th.
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