On Friday Highland will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. They will face off against the Skyline Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m.
Highland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Rigby, who was ranked first in their home state at the time (Highland was ranked seventh). Highland took a blow against Rigby last Friday, falling 33-3. The Rams' loss signaled the end of their 13-game winning streak dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Skyline entered their tilt with Thunder Ridge on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They enjoyed a cozy 28-14 victory over the Titans.
Having lost for the first time this season, Highland fell to 6-1. As for Skyline, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Highland was able to grind out a solid victory over Skyline when the teams last played back in August of 2023, winning 31-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for Highland since the team 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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