Football Preview: Highland Home Flying Squadron vs. Calhoun Tigers
Highland Home is 6-0 against Calhoun since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Highland Home Flying Squadron will take on the Calhoun Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Highland Home will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Highland Home's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Pike Liberal Arts 41-0 on the road. Fans of the Flying Squadron have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Highland Home's defense and their five sacks. Pike Liberal Arts' QB won't forget Austin Crittenden anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Highland Home got some further help from Cj May: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Meanwhile, after soaring to 46 points the game before, Calhoun was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They were beaten by Zion Chapel 35-0. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Rebels recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Highland Home's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Calhoun, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Everything came up roses for Highland Home against Calhoun in their previous matchup back in September of 2021, as the team secured a 49-6 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland Home since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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