Smithsburg hasn't had much luck against Fort Hill recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Leopards will venture away from home to take on the Sentinels at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Smithsburg will bounce into Friday's game after beating Catoctin, who they had gone 0-7 against in their seven prior meetings. The Leopards walked away with a 14-6 victory over the Cougars on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Fort Hill was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past North Hagerstown 48-6. Given the Sentinels' advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Hubs are ranked 92nd) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
The win made it two in a row for Fort Hill and bumps their season record up to 4-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.0 points over those games. As for Smithsburg, they now also have a winning record of 4-3.
Smithsburg was dealt a bruising 61-6 loss at the hands of Fort Hill in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Thankfully for the Leopards, Jabril Daniels (who rushed for 115 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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