The Highlands Golden Rams will head out on the road to face off against the Freeport Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Highlands is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Deer Lakes: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Golden Rams blew the Lancers out of the water with a 35-0 final score. The Golden Rams pushed the score to 28-0 by the end of the third, a deficit the Lancers had little chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Freeport put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Valley 42-7. Given the Yellowjackets' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 101st, while the Vikings are ranked 468th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Freeport's victory bumped their record up to 6-0. As for Highlands, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Highlands might still be hurting after the 28-7 defeat they got from Freeport in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Yellowjackets' Drew Ross, who threw for 158 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only 13 passes, and also rushed for 43 yards and one TD. Now that the Golden Rams know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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