Highland scored the most goals they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Mt. Vernon Rams as the Highland Bulldogs made off with a 7-2 win. With that victory, Highland brought their scoring average up to 2.8 goals per game.
Their offense was hitting Mt. Vernon from everywhere, as five different players booted in a goal.
Peyton Beard led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Highland's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Mt. Vernon, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland will face off against Civic Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mt. Vernon, they will head out on the road to challenge DuQuoin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. DuQuoin's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for six straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
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