After some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four matchups, Triad finally came back down to earth on Friday. They took a 14-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Highland Bulldogs. The match marked the Knights' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
When it comes to explaining why Triad lost, don't look at Louis Yohannes. Despite the final result, he picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown. What's more, Yohannes also racked up 19 rushing yards, the mosthe's had since back in August of 2023.
Triad's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-1. As for Highland, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 4-3 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Triad will venture away from home to square off against Civic Memorial at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Triad's defense has only allowed 14.9 points per game this season, so Civic Memorial's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Highland, they will head out on the road to challenge Jersey at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland is facing Jersey at the right time seeing as Jersey is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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