After starting their season with two straight games on the road, Highlands is finally coming home. They will look to take advantage of their home-field as they take on the La Vernia Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 49-7, which was the final score in Highlands' tilt against King on Friday.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, La Vernia was not quite Cuero's equal in the second half on Friday. They took a 35-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gobblers.
Highlands' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for La Vernia, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.
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