Pennsylvania High School Football - Highlands nipped by Mars
September 23, 2016: Natrona Heights, PA 15065 The Mars Fightin' Planets held off the host Highlands Golden Rams football team by a count of 14-8 in Friday's league outing.
With the win, Mars upgrades its record to 4-1 on the season. The Fightin' Planets travel to New Castle (New Castle, PA) to battle the Hurricanes in a WPIAL 4A 1 test on Friday, September 30. The Hurricanes come into the test with a record of 5-1. New Castle won 54-16 in their recent league test against Indiana (Indiana, PA)
With the loss, Highlands drops to 1-4 on the campaign. The Golden rams travel to Albert Gallatin (Uniontown, PA) to battle the Colonials in a non-league test on Friday, September 30. The Colonials come into the test with a record of 0-4. Albert Gallatin lost 62-0 in their recent league test against Thomas Jefferson (Jefferson Hills, PA)