Helix scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 48-35 to the Mount Miguel Matadors. The Highlanders just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
When it comes to explaining why Helix lost, don't look at Isaiah Jackson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 171 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 32 yards and a touchdown.
Mount Miguel found their leader in underclassman Jayden Hunter, who rushed for 62 yards and three touchdowns. Parris Vernon was another key player, gaining 93 total yards and a touchdown.
Helix's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Mount Miguel, they pushed their record up to 6-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Helix will venture away from home to face off against Grossmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Grossmont is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 45 points per game this season. As for Mount Miguel, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Granite Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Granite Hills also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averged 34.9 points per game.
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