The Hillcrest Trojans will take on the Arlington Lions in a holiday battle at at 6:45 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Hillcrest has three straight wins, Arlington has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Hillcrest had just enough and edged Norte Vista out 72-69.
Meanwhile, Arlington came up short against Orange Vista last Tuesday and fell 69-56.
Hillcrest's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-1. As for Arlington, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Hillcrest came up short against Arlington in their previous meeting back in January, falling 61-53. Can Hillcrest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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