Football Recap: Jabril Daniels Leads Fort Hill to Victory over Smithsburg

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 11:44am

Football Recap: Fort Hill Sentinels vs. Smithsburg Leopards

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If Smithsburg wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Fort Hill, they should've done a better job of containing Jabril Daniels. The Fort Hill Sentinels claimed a resounding 61-6 win over the Smithsburg Leopards thanks in part to Daniels, who rushed for 115 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 115 rushing yards.

Fort Hill didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Noah House and Keiyn Steinmetz. Another thorn in Smithsburg's side was Nick Willison, who forced a fumble and made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss).

Fort Hill was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 257 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Smithsburg only rushed for 25.

Fort Hill is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Smithsburg, they dropped their record down to 0-8 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fort Hill will take on Allegany at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Fort Hill knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Allegany likes a good challenge. As for Smithsburg, they will challenge Boonsboro at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Boonsboro will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Smithsburg surely won't give up without a fight.

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