College Park gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They claimed a resounding 41-0 win over the Dougherty Valley Wildcats. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Falcons just coasted through the last quarter.
Ethan Havens had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 53 yards and two TDs on only five carries, and also threw for 164 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Another big playmaker for College Park was Akeem Smith, who returned a punt for a touchdown.
Special teams also deserves some recognition, posting 11 points in total. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Smith, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Coming up, College Park is packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on Clayton Valley Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dougherty Valley, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on San Leandro at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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