Highland Tech and Hayesville squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Highland Tech had to settle for second. They were dealt a 41-6 loss at the hands of the Yellowjackets. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-0.
Leading Hayesville to victory were Tre Graves and Peyton McGaha. Graves rushed for 125 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries, while McGaha threw for 186 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 81.8% of his passes. Those 186 passing yards gave McGaha a new career-high. Colton Bruggers was McGaha's top target, picking up 78 receiving yards and one score.
Highland Tech is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9. As for Hayesville, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-4.
As of now, neither Highland Tech nor the Yellowjackets have any future games scheduled.
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