After soaring to 54 points the game before, Highlands was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They had to suffer through a 62-7 loss at the hands of the Woodland Christian Cardinals. The Scots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 50-7.
Despite the loss, Highlands still got an impressive performance from Jarrell Tyes, who rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. Tyes' longest rush was for an incredible 81 yards.
Highlands didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Jordan Salvo.
Devin Herrera continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Woodland Christian, rushing for 120 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries, while also picking up 38 receiving yards. Those 120 rushing yards gave Herrera a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Oliver Holleman, who gained 124 total yards and a touchdown.
Highlands' loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Woodland Christian, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-1.
Highlands will face off against Vacaville Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vacaville Christian is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Highlands will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Woodland Christian, they will take on Golden Sierra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Woodland Christian's defense has only allowed 6.7 points per game this season, so Golden Sierra's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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