It was fun while it lasted, but Highlands's undefeated season came to an end after four games on Friday. They took a 44-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rio Vista Rams. The loss continues a trend for the Scots in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost four in a row.
Several Scots players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Walter Lewis, who threw for 220 yards and four touchdowns, and also rushed for 58 yards and a touchdown. Oscar Millan was in the mix as well, providing Highlands with three touchdowns.
Rio Vista was led to victory by Emmett Medders and Ethan Friedel. Medders rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown on only 12 carries, while Friedel gained 189 total yards and two touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Amador Arroyo, who gained 94 total yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Highlands fell to 4-1. As for Rio Vista, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Highlands will square off against Golden Sierra at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Highlands will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Rio Vista, they will challenge Vacaville Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rio Vista is facing Vacaville Christian at the right time seeing as Vacaville Christian is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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