Blythewood took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Nation Ford Falcons 44-6 at home. This was payback for the Bengals, who suffered a 34-28 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Blythewood to victory, but perhaps none more so than John Henry Collins, who threw for 339 yards and four touchdowns. Benjamin Hendrix was Collins' top target, picking up 131 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Blythewood didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Tyrese Drakeford and Darryl Robinson. Kemuel Little was another major factor on D, making nine total tackles (5.0 for loss).
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Blythewood was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 511 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Nation Ford only gained 241.
Despite the loss, Nation Ford still got an impressive performance from Jayden Scott, who picked up 118 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Blythewood will be playing at home against Midland Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Nation Ford, they will venture away from home to challenge York at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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