StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders The Highlanders charge the field just prior to the start of their game with the Tigers of Rockwood.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders The Landers’ Gage Mckinney (12) almost steps out of the tackle of Rockwood’s Dryston Turner (2), but falls forward just enough for a first down on the opening series of the game.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders Cloudland’s Kingston Cole (24) flies downfield and makes a shoestring tackle on the Tigers Dryston Turner (2) following a first-quarter punt.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders The Landers’ Gage Mckinney (12) smashes through the line and rips off a 35-yard run for a first down in the first quarter.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders Cloudland’s Kingston Cole (24)high points a pass intended for the Tigers Dryston Turner (2) getting a fingertip on the ball breaking up the play in the first quarter.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders The Landers’ Gage Mckinney (12) drives through the pile at the line of scrimmage getting just enough yardage for a first down on the final play of the first quarter.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders The Landers’ Gage Mckinney (12) gets outside and tries to turn the corner gaining eight yards, he appearing to be dragged to the ground by what looks to be a horse collar tackle by Rockwood’s Landon Watts (10), but no flag was thrown on the play.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders The Highlanders Dylan McClellan (74) and Jacob Street (82) corral Rockwood’s Gerald Hannibal (7) stopping him short of a first down in the second quarter.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders Despite the best efforts of Cloudland’s Elijah Holtsclaw (22) and Bryce Birchfield the Tigers' Dakota Waldo (1) stretches the ball across the goal line for a touchdown just prior to his knee hitting the ground giving Rockwood a 14-0 lead midway through the second quarter.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders After falling behind 14-0 in the second quarter, Cloudland’s Elijah Holtsclaw (22) finds a seam and takes the ensuing kickoff 90 yards almost untouched for the Highlanders' first touchdown of the night.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders Cloudland’s Elijah Holtsclaw (22) drives a shoulder into the hip of the Tigers' Dryston Turner (2) stopping him just short of a first down late in the second quarter.

StarPhoto/Larry N. Souders The Tigers Noah Walden (20) appears to throw a pick (no flag thrown) on Cloudland’s Elijah Holtsclaw (22) that allows Gerald Hannibal (7) to haul in a catch and take it to the house, giving Rockwood a 21-6 lead late in the first half.