Hillcrest came into this matchup off a tough 33-point loss last Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Union Cougars by a score of 37-34 on Friday.
Hillcrest's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was K'Von Houston, who threw for 148 yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 105 yards. Levi Lavaka also helped with two scores in total.
Union's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jd Mojado, who rushed for 107 yards and one touchdown on only 14 carries. Another player making a difference was Daxton Barney, who picked up 112 receiving yards and one TD.
Hillcrest dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Union, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Coming up, Hillcrest will welcome Cottonwood at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Union, they are taking a road trip to take on Mountain View at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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