Gosnell has gone 9-1 against Highland recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. After both having extra time off, both will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m.
Two weeks ago, Gosnell lost to Osceola at home by a 31-12 margin. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Highland was able to grind out a solid victory over Mountain Grove on September 6th, taking the game 14-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rebels.
Highland can attribute much of their success to Jimmy Jensen, who gained 133 total yards and two touchdowns, and Keagan Statler, who rushed for 128 yards while picking up 7.5 yards per carry. Statler's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 110 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Highland wouldn't let Mountain Grove keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Lexxon Johnson was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance.
Gosnell now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Highland, their record is now 2-0.
Gosnell and Highland were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in September of 2023, but Gosnell came up empty-handed after a 26-25 defeat. Can Gosnell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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