The Hillcrest Hawks will venture away from home to square off against the Bremen Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hillcrest will be strutting in after a win while Bremen will be coming in after a defeat.
Hillcrest took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took down Tinley Park 32-14. The victory was some much needed relief for the Hawks as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Erimus Wright had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Maurice Garrett was in the mix too, providing Hillcrest with two touchdowns.
Hillcrest wouldn't let Tinley Park keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Garrett was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Meanwhile, Bremen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were beaten by Oak Forest 46-0.
Hillcrest's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Bremen, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Hillcrest took a serious blow against Bremen when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 34-0. Can Hillcrest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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