The Highlands Golden Rams are on the road again on Friday to play the Southmoreland Scotties at 7:00 p.m. Highlands has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 164 points over their last three matchups.
Highlands' defense heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They breezed by Valley to the tune of 56-0. Given the Golden Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 204th, while the Vikings are ranked 502nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite a strong season so far, Southmoreland has seen their luck take a bit of a downturn recently. They took a 28-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Greensburg Salem on Friday.
Southmoreland might have lost, but man, Camren Phillips was a machine: he rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown. Phillips is becoming a predictor of Southmoreland's success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Jackson Mickens also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 88 receiving yards.
Highlands' victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Southmoreland, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-3.
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