South hasn't had much luck against Highland recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The South Spartans will head out to take on the Highland Scots at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, South earned a 39-27 victory over Garces Memorial.
Meanwhile, Highland waltzed into their game on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They enjoyed a cozy 53-35 win over the Tigers. The Scots pushed the score to 43-23 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
South's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-6. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 15.3 points per game. As for Highland, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Everything went South's way against Highland in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, as South made off with a 35-15 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for South since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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