Jay M. Robinson unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 37-6 defeat at the hands of the Myers Park Mustangs on Saturday. The Bulldogs gained 53 more yards on the day, but it was the Mustangs that made the best use of them.
Despite the loss, Jay M. Robinson had strong showings from Lj Watson, who gained 132 total yards, and Aury Greenfield, who threw for 135 yards and one TD.
Myers Park's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josh Falzarano Jr led the charge by rushing for 127 yards and a pair of touchdowns on only nine carries. Chaz Portis got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Jay M. Robinson wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 42-10 win against West Cabarrus on the 29th. As for Myers Park, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 28-18 victory against Weddington on the 29th.
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