Arlington came into Thursday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 54-42 win over the Hillcrest Trojans on Thursday. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Lions' disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 444th, while the Trojans are ranked 197th).
The win got Arlington back to even at 6-6. As for Hillcrest, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-2 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arlington and San Clemente will round out the year against one another at at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday. As for Hillcrest, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Patriot at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hillcrest is facing Patriot at the right time seeing as Patriot is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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