Football Preview: Harmon Hawks vs. Highland Park Scots
The Harmon Hawks are taking a road trip to take on the Highland Park Scots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Harmon's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Washington on Friday. They were dealt a 45-0 loss at the hands of the Wildcats. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Highland Park put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Schlagle a 32-0 shutout. The Scots' defense has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a point in their last three games.
Jamon Wilson went supernova for Highland Park, rushing for 88 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also throwing for 33 yards and a touchdown. Backing up that air attack was G?Honi Montgomery, who rushed for 98 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Highland Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 231 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Highland Park's defense made their presence known, laying out Cincere Lewis. 4.5 times. Schlagle's QB won't forget Ricky Crawford anytime soon given he sacked him twice. Crawford is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Harmon now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Highland Park, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Harmon took a serious blow against Highland Park in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 55-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Highland Park's Dontrail Fox, who rushed for 85 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown. Now that Harmon knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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