Corona had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were beaten by the Hillcrest Trojans 61-15 on Friday. Sadly, the loss continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.
Despite the defeat, Corona had strong showings from Royce Hudson, who picked up 92 receiving yards and one touchdown, and Benjamin Campusano, who picked up 53 receiving yards.
Hillcrest was led to victory by Reyez Ortiz and Alexander Villasenor. Ortiz gained 53 total yards and three touchdowns, while Villasenor rushed for 27 yards and one score. Those 27 rushing yards gave Villasenor a new career-high. Matthew Ramos also helped with two TDs in total.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Corona will head out to face off against Bloomington at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hillcrest, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Santiago at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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