The Hillcrest Trojans will take on the Perris Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hillcrest will be strutting in after a win while Perris will be coming in after a loss.
Hillcrest's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Heritage as Hillcrest made off with a 5-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Trojans.
They hit Heritage with a four-pronged attack, as the team got scores from Ala'A Manasra (2), Jesse Elias, Bruno Silau, and Devin Jenkins.
Meanwhile, Perris unfortunately witnessed the end of their 11-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lakeside. The loss put an end to the Panthers' undefeated start to the season.
Hillcrest has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 22 goals over those four games. As for Perris, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 12-1-1.
Hillcrest came up short against Perris when the teams last played two weeks ago, falling 3-1. Can Hillcrest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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