The Highland Scots (Bakersfield, CA) football knocked off the host East Bakersfield Blades (Bakersfield, CA), 43-14 in Thursday's non-league outing.

The Scots now sport a 1-0 record. They take the field next when they host Stockdale for a non-league outing on Friday, August 29. Highland will clash with a Mustangs squad coming off a 7-0 non-league win over North (Bakersfield, CA). The Mustangs record now stands at 1-0.

With the defeat, East Bakersfield drops to 0-1 on the campaign. The Blades host Cabrillo (Lompoc, CA) to battle the Conquistadores in a non-league game on Friday, August 29. The Conquistadores enter the game with a record of 1-0. Cabrillo won 31-14 in their recent non-league game against Selma (Selma, CA)