The St. Andrew's Highlanders will head out on the road to challenge the Greenhill Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Andrew's will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
St. Andrew's is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Oakridge on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. St. Andrew's was dealt a 64-27 loss at the hands of Oakridge. The defeat continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Owls: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Greenhill came up short against Fort Worth Country Day on Friday and fell 36-28. The Hornets gained 121 more yards on the day, but it was the Falcons that made the best use of them.
Despite their loss, Greenhill saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. William Black, who threw for 324 yards and four touchdowns, was perhaps the best of all. Black's passing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 311 passing yards dating back to last season. Trey Davis also helped out with an impressive 108 receiving yards.
St. Andrew's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Greenhill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
St. Andrew's suffered a grim 41-19 defeat to Greenhill when the teams last played back in October of 2017. Can St. Andrew's avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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