Apollo played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Heritage Hills Patriots, falling 57-10. Having soared to a lofty 34 points in the game before, the Eagles couldn't push the score so high this time.
Heritage Hills' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Tyce Winchell led the charge by rushing for 141 yards and one TD on only eight carries. Those 141 rushing yards gave Winchell a new career-high. Another pass catcher making a difference was Micah Toler, who picked up 108 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Apollo's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Heritage Hills, their victory was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Apollo will face off against Owensboro Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Heritage Hills, they will take on Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. This will be the Patriots' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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