Frederick Douglass had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They and the Highlands Bluebirds were almost perfectly matched up on Friday, but the Broncos suffered a 21-20 loss.
Highlands' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tayden Lorenzen led the charge by rushing for 47 yards and two scores. Those two rushing touchdowns gave Lorenzen a new career-high. Cale Harris was another key receiver, picking up 93 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Frederick Douglass will head out to square off against Trinity at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Highlands, they are headed away from home for the first time to challenge Cooper at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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