After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hamilton, Highland was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Williams Field Black Hawks as the Highland Hawks made off with a 21-0 win. The Hawks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Alexis Eley continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 307 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 57 yards and a touchdown on only five carries. That's the most rushing yards she has posted since back in September.
Highland didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off four passes before the game was over. Kaitlyn Saunders led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by herself.
Highland is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Williams Field, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highland will challenge Queen Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Queen Creek is coming into the match with four straight victories at home, so Highland will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Williams Field, their road trip will continue as they head out to face Gilbert at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gilbert is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.3 points per game this season.
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