Highlands entered their contest against Lindhurst on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Highlands Scots lost 41-15 to the Lindhurst Blazers. It was the first time this season that the Scots let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Highlands still got an impressive performance from Walter Lewis, who rushed for 103 yards on only 11 carries, and also threw for 166 yards and a touchdown. Another big playmaker for Highlands was Jarrell Tyes, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Henri Reed continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lindhurst, rushing for 191 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.1 yards per carry, and also picking up 34 receiving yards and a touchdown. Reed also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles.
Highlands' loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. As for Lindhurst, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Highlands will venture away from home to take on San Juan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highlands is facing San Juan at the right time seeing as San Juan is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Lindhurst, they will head out to face off against Vacaville Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lindhurst is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 32.1 points per game this season.
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