Friday just wasn't the day for Highland's offense. They were dealt a 54-0 defeat at the hands of the Hanover Central Wildcats on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana football rankings (they are ranked 261st, while the Wildcats are ranked 72nd).
Hanover Central was led to victory by Tommy Bonner and Caiden Verrett. Bonner threw for 126 yards and four touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes, while Verrett gained 57 total yards and two touchdowns.
Highland now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hanover Central, their win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland will square off against Calumet New Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hanover Central, they will take on Lowell at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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