Football Preview: Highland Hornets vs. Roswell Coyotes
The Highland Hornets's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Roswell Coyotes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.8 points per game this season.
Highland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They walked away with a 20-12 victory over Miyamura.
Amiri Mumba continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 251 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 8.1 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 211 rushing yards.
Highland was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 267 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 190 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Roswell had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.8 points) and they went ahead and made it six last Friday. They blew past the Rockets 27-0. The Coyotes might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by 27 points or more this season.
Roswell pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 40.0 points per game. As for Highland, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
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