Hill waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Leland Chargers by a score of 19-7. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Chargers are ranked 427th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
A big part of Hill's win came down to the chemistry between Annaliyah Felix and her top target Jenifer Lopez. Felix threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns while Lopez picked up 63 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Lopez is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games.
Hill didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Jewell Rivera and Yesenia Fonseca.
Hill is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for Leland, they dropped their record down to 3-11-1 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hill has the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Willow Glen at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hill's defense has only allowed 12.5 points per game this season, so Willow Glen's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Leland, they will take on Piedmont Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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