The Highland Home Flying Squadron will face off against the Pike Liberal Arts Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Highland Home is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Luverne on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Flying Squadron were dealt a 61-13 defeat at the hands of the Tigers. The Flying Squadron were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-6.
Highland Home's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Jacorey Posey, who rushed for 96 yards and one score on only six carries, and Ethan Bowen, who picked up 65 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Meanwhile, Pike Liberal Arts was beaten by Goshen 51-7 on Friday. The Patriots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Highland Home's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Pike Liberal Arts, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Highland Home against Pike Liberal Arts in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 41-0 win. Will the Flying Squadron repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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