Football Recap: Smyrna Wins High-Profile Contest Against St. Georges Tech + How To Watch

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Previous 6 Games

10/24/25 - Home	44-12 W
11/15/24 - Home	12-27 L
11/02/24 - Away	6-19 L
11/03/23 - Home	48-35 W
10/07/22 - Home	42-6 W
10/09/21 - Away	30-24 W

Smyrna faced St. Georges Tech in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Eagles took their game with ease, bagging a 44-12 victory over the Hawks. The matchup marked the Eagles' most dominant win of the season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Smyrna to victory, but perhaps none more so than Drew Marks, who rushed for 103 yards and one touchdown on only ten carries, and also threw for 233 yards and one TD while completing 76.9% of his passes. Those 103 rushing yards gave Marks a new career-high. Smyrna's leading receiver Phoenix Henriquez was Marks' top target yet again, picking up 108 receiving yards and one score, while also punching in a pair of touchdowns on the ground.

Smyrna's run defense was locked in: St. Georges Tech could only muster three yards per carry. The team can thank Ky Timmons for the heroic effort on defense: he. Smyrna's run defense has been on the up-and-up: they allowed 4.62 yards per carry earlier this season, but they've only allowed 5.43 on average over their last five games.

The victory was the third in a row for Smyrna, bringing their record up to 4-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 36.0 points over those games. As for St. Georges Tech, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 5-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Smyrna will face off against Dover at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles are facing the Senators at the right time seeing as the Senators are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for St. Georges Tech, they will take on Sussex Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.