Football Game Preview: Highlands Hits the Road

By Team Reports Sep 17, 2024, 2:10am

Football Preview: Highlands Owls vs. Floresville Tigers

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The Highlands Owls will head out to challenge the Floresville Tigers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Highlands' offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against La Vernia on Friday. They had to suffer through a 58-0 loss at the hands of the Bears. While losing is never fun, the Owls can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1076th, while the Bears are ranked 282nd).

Meanwhile, Floresville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a blow against McCollum, falling 35-7. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 21-0.

Highlands is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3. As for Floresville, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-3.

Highlands was able to grind out a solid victory over Floresville in their previous matchup back in September of 2017, winning 49-42. Will Highlands repeat their success, or does Floresville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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