The Harmon Hawks will head out on the road to take on the Highland Park Scots at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Harmon's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Washington on Friday. They were dealt a 45-0 loss at the hands of the Wildcats. The Hawks have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as their game on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Highland Park put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Schlagle a 32-0 shutout. Give the Scots' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Jamon Wilson had a dynamite game for Highland Park, rushing for 88 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries, while also throwing for 33 yards and a touchdown. Highland Park also got a significant boost from G?Honi Montgomery, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 98 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Highland Park was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 281 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 231 rushing yards in three consecutive games.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Highland Park's defense and their 4.5 sacks. Ricky Crawford was especially locked on to Schlagle's QB and sacked him twice. Crawford is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least five every time he's taken the field this season.
Harmon now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Highland Park, their win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Harmon took a serious blow against Highland Park in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 55-7. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Highland Park's Dontrail Fox, who rushed for 85 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also threw for 98 yards and a touchdown. Now that Harmon knows 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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