Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Highland). They blew past the Knight Hawks, posting a 48-0 victory on the road. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 158th, while the Hawks are ranked 871st), the result on Thursday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Roderick Erwin had a dynamite game for Highland, rushing for 110 yards and two touchdowns. Erwin showed off some serious burst, turning on the afterburners on one carry for 55 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Justin Wyatt Jr., who threw for 66 yards and three touchdowns.
The win made it two in a row for Highland and bumps their season record up to 2-3. As for Knight, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Highland will host Littlerock at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Knight, it'll be Battle of the Birds when Hawks takes on Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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