The Highland Park Scots will face off against the Rouse Raiders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland Park knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Rouse likes a good challenge.
Last Thursday, Highland Park strolled past Midlothian with points to spare, taking the game 38-21. Given the Scots' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 27th, while the Panthers are ranked 91st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Rouse entered their tilt with Glenn on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Grizzlies 35-10. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matches by 25 points or more this season.
It was another big night for London Morgan, who threw for 256 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. 146 of Morgan's passing yards were hauled in by Noah Fabila, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Rouse's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB five times. Braden Eberwine was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself. He has become a key player for Rouse: the team is undefeated when he posts at least one sack, but 3-4 otherwise.
Highland Park pushed their record up to 9-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 37.0 points per game. As for Rouse, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
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