Soccer Recap: Highlands Extends Home Winning Streak to Six

There's no place like home for Highlands, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They put the hurt on the Swain County Maroon Devils with a sharp 6-1 win on Thursday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for Highlands considering their one-goal performance the contest before.

Their offense was hitting Swain County from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal. Isaiah Vilardo led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by himself.

Highlanders

Previous 6 Games (Home)

10/30/25 vs Swain County	6-1
10/15/25 vs Murphy	2-1
10/08/25 vs Hayesville	3-2
10/02/25 vs Andrews	6-1
09/29/25 vs Summit Charter	4-3
09/03/25 vs Blue Ridge Early College	2-0

Highlands' victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7-1. Those home wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 23 goals over those six matches. As for Swain County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12-2 record this season.

Highlands has already played their next contest, a 4-2 loss against Summit Charter on the 31st. Swain County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.