It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Highland had no problem doing just that on Friday. They never let the Flatirons Academy Bison onto the board and left with a 24-0 win. The Huskies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 23 points or more this season.
It was another big night for John Bingley, who rushed for 48 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 118 yards and a touchdown on only nine passes.
Highland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Elijah Elder and Stetson Hendren.
Highland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 39.7 points. As for Flatirons Academy, they moved to 6-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Highland will face off against Wray at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wray knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Highland likes a good challenge. Flatirons Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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