After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Atchison, Highland Park was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 70-0 victory over East. The game marked the Scots' most dominant win of the season.
Highland Park's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jamon Wilson, who rushed for 120 yards and three touchdowns. The dominant performance gave Wilson a new career-high in rushing yards. The team also got some help courtesy of G?Honi Montgomery, who gained 127 total yards and two touchdowns.
Highland Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 300 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Highland Park wouldn't let East keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Highland Park can thank Montgomery and Joshua Weeks for forcing both of them.
Highland Park pushed their record up to 5-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for East, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-7.
Highland Park wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 38-28 win against Washington on the 24th. As for East, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 68-21 loss against Central on the 26th.
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