The Hilltop Lancers will head out on the road to challenge the Bonita Vista Barons at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hilltop is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
Hilltop is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Olympian just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a hard 28-13 fall against the Eagles.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Juan Matuz, who picked up 122 receiving yards and a touchdown. What's more, he also racked up 17 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in October of 2023. Another signal caller making a difference was Kneko Vasquez, who threw for 169 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 41 points the game before, Bonita Vista was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a 14-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Montgomery.
Bonita Vista didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Cole Margets.
Hilltop's defeat dropped their record down to 4-4. As for Bonita Vista, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Hilltop suffered a grim 35-14 defeat to Bonita Vista in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Hilltop, Caden Ada-Tannehill (who rushed for 179 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 9.4 yards per carry, and also picked up 40 receiving yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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