The La Habra Highlanders are taking a road trip to challenge the Laguna Hills Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (La Habra has seven straight wins, Laguna Hills has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, it was close, but La Habra sidestepped Crean Lutheran for a 15-13 victory. The 15-point effort marked the Highlanders' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
The critical scores for La Habra came from Noah Holm and Kevika Martinez.
La Habra was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 238 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crean Lutheran only rushed for 116.
Meanwhile, Laguna Hills didn't have quite enough to beat El Dorado on Friday and fell 27-25.
La Habra pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Laguna Hills, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything came up roses for La Habra against Laguna Hills in their previous meeting back in November of 2015, as the squad secured a 42-14 victory. Will La Habra repeat their success, or does Laguna Hills have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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