Rochester Adams – 35

St mary’s was stopped on their first drive of the game. Adams’ responds with a first down by Toeppner followed by a Watters’ carry for another first down. This sets Toeppner up to score the first touchdown with 3:54 to go in the first quarter. The extra point was good by Chase Pascua.

The hard, driving rain did not distract the Highlanders from their undefeated season and playoff win. Their decisive 42-20 victory over Lapeer sets up Adams to face Oxford for week two of the playoffs.

On the road at Detroit Renaissance, Joey Shallow receives the opening kick and returns it 19 yards to get the Highlanders started from the 39. Quarterback Nick Paterra keeps it for 11, taking the ball to the 50. Wasting no time, Griffin Henke spins and cuts his way through the line and follows the daylight to the end zone for a 50-yard touchdown run! Colin Timko’s extra point is good, with Nick Stokan on the snap and Paterra on the hold. Rochester Adams 7 - Detroit Renaissance 0