Fairmont Heights couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were outmatched by the Gwynn Park Yellowjackets at home and fell 42-0. The Hornets have struggled against the Yellowjackets recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Jamari Myers threw for 35 yards on three of eight attempts.
Jeremiah Mitchell-Hudson was his top target, rushing for 53 yards on only six carries, while also picking up 31 receiving yards.
Gwynn Park found their leader in underclassman Samuel Makins, who rushed for 13 yards and two touchdowns, and also threw for 185 yards and a touchdown on only 15 passes. A healthy portion of that aerial production (86 yards to be exact) went to Larry Shaw III, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Fairmont Heights will host Friendly on Friday. As for Gwynn Park, they will challenge Douglass at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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