Forest Hills gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They put the hurt on the Salisbury Hornets with a sharp 21-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Yellow Jackets also won the last time the pair played back in November of 2024.
Leading Forest Hills to victory were Jasiah Carlton and Josiah Oxendine. Carlton rushed for 62 yards and one score, while Oxendine threw for 118 yards and one touchdown. Carlton was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 59 yards.
Forest Hills didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Salisbury to a completion percentage of just 38.1%. The team can thank Nasir Dean for the heroic effort on defense: he. Forest Hills hasn't an opponent to post a completion percentage of 0.48 or higher in four consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Forest Hills didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Ryan Walker and Demarion Hough.
Coming up, Forest Hills will square off against Fairmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Salisbury, they will take on North Rowan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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