It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Homestead had no problem doing just that on Friday. They claimed a resounding 51-14 win over the Menomonee Falls Phoenix. Considering the Highlanders have won eight matchups by more than 22 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Leading Homestead to victory were Lee Zortman and Connor Pangallo. Zortman rushed for 150 yards and two TDs on only ten carries, while Pangallo rushed for 94 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 11 carries. What's more, Pangallo posted two rushing touchdowns, the most he's had since back in September.
Highlanders
| 10/24/25 vs Menomonee Falls | 51-14 |
| 10/17/25 @ West Bend West | 27-20 |
| 10/10/25 vs Slinger | 28-14 |
| 10/03/25 @ Cedarburg | 44-6 |
| 09/26/25 @ Hartford | 48-0 |
| + 5 more games |
The victory keeps Homestead at an undefeated 10-0. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 13.7 points on average this season. As for Menomonee Falls, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Coming up, Homestead will take on Elkhorn at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Highlanders will need to watch out since the Elks have now posted at least 31 points in their last three games. Menomonee Falls does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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