The Arlington Lions will square off against the Hemet Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Arlington has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with four straight defeats, while Hemet will come in with eight straight victories.
Last Thursday, Arlington came up short against Rancho Christian and fell 40-31.
Despite their loss, Arlington saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Daniel Gonzalez, who rushed for 96 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 182 yards and two touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Another receiver making a difference was Lincoln Liggins, who picked up 148 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Arlington didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Andrew Durant and David Regalado.
Meanwhile, Hemet earned a 39-28 win over Valley View on Thursday.
Arlington's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Hemet, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
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