Baird's game last Friday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Highland Hornets 67-32. Considering the Bears' offense had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Baird was led to victory by Kendell Miller and Tyson Goodwin. Miller gained 86 total yards and three touchdowns, while Goodwin threw for 123 yards and three touchdowns.
Special teams also played a big role in the game for Baird, adding 12 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of AJ Wheeler, who ran a kickoff back for a touchdown.
Baird's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Highland, they now also have a losing record of 1-2.
Looking ahead, Baird will welcome Veribest at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Highland, they will venture away from home to challenge Holy Cross at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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