Friday just wasn't the day for Highland Tech's offense. They were dealt a 35-0 defeat at the hands of the Cherryville Ironmen on Friday. The Rams just can't catch a break and have now endured ten losses in a row dating back to last season.
Javarius McElhaney was his usual excellent self, rushing for 140 yards and two TDs on only 14 carries, while also picking up 85 receiving yards and one score for Cherryville.
Highland Tech's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Cherryville, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Highland Tech and Cherryville could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Rams will face off against Stuart W. Cramer at 7:30 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (402 vs. 195). Meanwhile, Cherryville (ranked 337th) will meet Shelby (ranked 43rd) at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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