Football Preview: Highlands Golden Rams vs. New Castle Hurricanes
The Highlands Golden Rams are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against the New Castle Hurricanes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Highlands slipped by Elizabeth Forward 53-52.
Meanwhile, New Castle got the win against Hopewell on Friday by a conclusive 42-19. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hurricanes.
Kyrell Harris was nothing short of spectacular: he threw for 234 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes, and also rushed for 45 yards and a touchdown. Ameir Akins was Harris' top target, rushing for 74 yards and a touchdown.
The win got Highlands back to even at 1-1. As for New Castle, their victory bumped their record up to 2-0.
Highlands came up short against New Castle when the teams last played back in November of 2021, falling 31-19. Can Highlands avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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