POCATELLO — After surrendering 70 points last week, the Highland defense came out Saturday with an added intensity.

“We took last week very, very personally,” head coach Nick Sorrell said of the 70-6 whooping his Rams took at the hands of a Skyridge (UT) team currently ranked 88th in the country.

Highland (3-1) allowed just 167 yards of total offense in shutting out the Lake City Timberwolves (0-3), 16-0, at Highland High School.

Lake City’s defense was up to the task, though, holding the Rams to just one touchdown. In need of scoring, Highland turned to senior kicker Seth Bartschi, who connected on all three of his field goal attempts, including a 48-yarder that gave the Rams a 16-point lead with 6:52 remaining in the game.

“We really pride ourselves on special teams,” Sorrell said af

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