The La Habra Highlanders will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Newport Harbor Sailors at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
La Habra is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They fell just short of Upland by a score of 26-23 on Friday. The Highlanders have struggled against the Highlanders/Scots recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Newport Harbor couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell to St. Paul 21-17.
Bode Stefano put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 192 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 35 yards.
La Habra came up short against Newport Harbor in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 33-28. Will La Habra have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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