Football Recap: Highland Rebels vs. Pocahontas Redskins
Highland hadn't done well against Pocahontas recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Highland Rebels walked away with a 14-6 win over the Pocahontas Redskins. The victory was nothing new for the Rebels as they're now sitting on three straight.
Highland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off five passes before the game was over. Ronnie Brewer led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Kalei Tokanang was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making eight total tackles (4.0 for loss).
Highland pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.8 points. As for Pocahontas, they moved to 6-4 with that defeat, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Highland will face off against Ashdown at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland's defense has only allowed 11.3 points per game this season, so Ashdown's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Pocahontas, they will head out on the road to square off against Nashville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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