Highland Park had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Wakeland Wolverines, posting a 47-20 victory. Considering the Scots have won nine contests by more than 20 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Harrison Cullum was the offensive standout of the matchup as he picked up 126 receiving yards and one touchdown. Those 126 receiving yards gave him a new career-high.
Highland Park didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ronan Moreland and Dean Dulin.
Grayson Myer and Jayden Maples certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Myer picked up 166 receiving yards and a pair of TDs, while Maples threw for 320 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.7 yards per attempt. Maples has been hot recently, having posted three or more passing touchdowns the last three times he's played.
| 11/28/25 vs Wakeland | 47-20 |
| 11/20/25 vs Reedy | 45-10 |
| 11/14/25 vs Lake Belton | 56-13 |
| 11/07/25 vs Midlothian | 42-28 |
| 10/31/25 @ Cleburne | 56-14 |
| + 7 more games |
The win (which was Highland Park's 12th in a row) raised their record to 12-1. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 27.4 points. As for Wakeland, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-2.
Looking ahead, Highland Park will face off against Lone Star at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 872 yards in their previous games. Wakeland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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