Highland came back down to earth on Friday after soaring to a 42-point match in their last game. They fell just short of the Lancaster Eagles by a score of 17-14. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Although Highland took the loss, they still got scores from Andrew Garner and Taron Smith.
The loss snapped Highland's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-4 record. As for Lancaster, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Highland will welcome Palmdale at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highland is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.7 points per game this season. As for Lancaster, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Antelope Valley, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. Lancaster's defense has only allowed 7.8 points per game this season, so Antelope Valley's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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