Highland featured prominently on the scoreboard in its previous game, but it had difficulty even getting on the board against Perry. There's no need to mince words: Highland lost to Perry, and it lost bad. The score wound up at 56 - 6. The blowout was painful but not necessarily a surprise as Perry is ranked 4th in the state, nine places higher than Highland.
Highland's defense took a beating in the first half, giving up 21 points. That put it down 21 - 6. The defense wasn't great in the second half either, allowing another 35 points.
The defeat brought Highland down to 5-1. The win bumped Perry's record up to 6-0.
Both teams are aiming to improve upon those records in their upcoming games. Perry will square off against Chandler this Friday at 7:00 PM. Perry has blown out its past six opponents, so teamOpponentInGame OI: U:208140cf-0b67-48cc-bb97-dc458142205ePerry OI: U:4bcb2c8e-2237-4d94-af1c-7df774b158ec has its work cut out for it. As for Highland, it will face off against Mountain Pointe Friday at 7:00 PM.
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