Whiting is 0-3 against Highland since August of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Whiting Oilers will head out to take on the Highland Trojans at 8:00 p.m. Whiting will be strutting in after a victory while Highland will be coming in after a loss.
Whiting is headed out to face Highland after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Whiting's defense stepped up to hand North Newton a 63-0 shutout on Friday.
Whiting's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nakiya Moran, who rushed for 140 yards and four touchdowns on only 15 carries. Another passer making a difference was Austin White, who rushed for 75 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries.
Highland kicked off their season on the road on Friday and hit a couple of potholes. They were beaten by Griffith 56-0.
Whiting was dealt a bruising 46-7 defeat at the hands of Highland when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Thankfully for Whiting, Blake Vanek (who rushed for 134 yards and two touchdowns on only five carries, and also threw for 91 yards and a touchdown on only three passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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