Zion Chapel is 0-4 against Highland Home since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Zion Chapel Rebels will venture away from home to take on the Highland Home Flying Squadron at 7:00 p.m. Zion Chapel is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Zion Chapel is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since September 22, 2023 on Friday. They came up short against Goshen, falling 44-21. While losing is never fun, the Rebels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 275th, while the Eagles are ranked 113th).
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Joseph Legear, who picked up 115 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
Meanwhile, Highland Home put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Barbour County, posting a 54-0 win on the road. Fans of the Flying Squadron have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Having lost for the first time this season, Zion Chapel fell to 2-1. As for Highland Home, their victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Zion Chapel was dealt a bruising 49-0 loss at the hands of Highland Home when the teams last played back in October of 2019. Can Zion Chapel avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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