Highland Home put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Pike Liberal Arts Patriots on the road to the tune of 41-0. Fans of the Flying Squadron have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
One reason for the win was Highland Home's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Austin Crittenden was especially locked on to Pike Liberal Arts' QB and sacked him twice. Highland Home got some further help from Cj May: he picked up a sack, forced a fumble, and made 12 total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Highland Home's victory was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-0. As for Pike Liberal Arts, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland Home will venture away from home to take on Calhoun at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Highland Home's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last seven games. As for Pike Liberal Arts, they will head out on the road to square off against Loachapoka at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Loachapoka will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Pike Liberal Arts surely won't give up without a fight.
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