The matchup between Homestead and Nicolet on Friday hardly resembled the 21-0 effort from their previous meeting. The Highlanders were the clear victors by a 42-19 margin over the Knights. Given the Highlanders' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin football rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Knights are ranked 100th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lee Zortman was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 72 yards and two scores on only nine carries, and also threw for 33 yards and one TD.
Highlanders
| 09/05/25 vs Nicolet | 42-19 |
| 08/29/25 @ Kettle Moraine | 56-28 |
| 08/22/25 vs Germantown | 43-15 |
The win was the third in a row for Homestead, bringing their record up to 3-0. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 26.3 points thus far. As for Nicolet, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
Homestead didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-7 victory against Whitefish Bay on the 12th. As for Nicolet, they have also already played their next matchup, a 9-6 defeat against Cedarburg on the 12th.
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