Football Recap: Forest Hills Yellow Jackets vs. Parkwood Wolf Pack
Forest Hills entered their tilt with Parkwood on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They really took it to the Parkwood Wolf Pack for the full four quarters, racking up a 50-7 victory. The Yellow Jackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 25 points or more this season.
Forest Hills had a senior duo take command as Zach Dillworth threw for 322 yards and two touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes and Rodney Smith rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. Those 322 passing yards set a new season-high mark for Dillworth.
Forest Hills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Smith and Jerel Bolder. Bolder also hauled in two receiving touchdowns, which is notable because Forest Hills is undefeated when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise.
Despite the defeat, Parkwood saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Amarri Lyttle rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. Those 72 rushing yards gave Lyttle a new career-high.
Forest Hills' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3. As for Parkwood, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Forest Hills will square off against Anson at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Anson is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.6 points per game this season. As for Parkwood, they will challenge Piedmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Parkwood is facing Piedmont at the right time seeing as Piedmont is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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