Thursday just wasn't the day for Forest Hills's offense. They came up short against the Monroe Redhawks on Thursday, falling 21-0. If the Yellow Jackets were looking for revenge after losing 34-9 to the Redhawks when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Monroe to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jamir Jackson, who rushed for 142 yards and one touchdown. Jackson is becoming a predictor of the Redhawks' success: when he posts at least 80 rushing yards the team is 5-1 (and 1-2 when he doesn't). Bryson Simpkins was another key pass catcher, picking up 127 receiving yards and one score.
Forest Hills' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Monroe, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-3.
Forest Hills wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 40-28 victory against Smoky Mountain on the 7th. Monroe does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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