Saint Michaels new additions making their impact

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Saint Michaels Warriors made light work over Life Christian Academy on Friday winning 47-0 to kick off their season. What stood out the most was the impact some of the transfer had below, along a a couple of other well-known playmakers. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/warriorfbsmhs/status/1827478675299926394","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/warriorfbsmhs/status/1827478675299926394 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1231287"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66cb6565cee63"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Uncommitted defensive end [player_tooltip player_id='1231287' first='Joshua' last='Jackson'] made an impact early in this contest. He was virtually unblock able and displayed good pass rushing techniques the dude is a menace. His first sack was an eye popper when he knocked off the quarterbacks helmet on his hit. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>I recorded 2 sacks and 5 pressures but my stats may not be accurate as he was in the backfield nearly every snap. This young man at 6'3 and 235 lbs. is going to a matchup problem for offensive linemen throughout the state. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1230173"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66cb6565ceecc"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Gar-Field transfer [player_tooltip player_id='1230173' first='Germaine' last='Gillion'] was already on division 1 coaches radar before he enrolled with the Warriors and he didn't hesitate to make his name known with his new squad. Making a diving interception Gillion should see his stock soar his senior season. Holding an offer from Maine more performances like he had Friday will only ignite more division 1 coaches to come calling. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["358211"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66cb6565cef0d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">I will miss covering Ferguson locally but was happy to see his touchdown run in the Warriors victory. He looked just like he did the last couple of season for Unity Reed, a hard nosed tough running back. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Being in an offense that includes many division 1 prospect will only help Ferguson's recruiting as he enters his junior season. He reclassified this past off-season and just as I expected he is giving Saint Michael's a new dynamic to their explosive offense. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1338507"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66cb6565cef4a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">A highlight worthy day for receiver [player_tooltip player_id='1338507' first='Jonathan' last='Barnett'] who hauled in three touchdown receptions. Barnett shows his speed, toughness and athleticism Friday night, he looks prime to haul in 10 plus touchdowns this fall.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://twitter.com/jon_barnett3/status/1827383156514677215","type":"rich","providerNameSlug":"twitter","responsive":true} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://twitter.com/jon_barnett3/status/1827383156514677215 </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1235448"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66cb6565cef8a"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">Brentsville transfer [player_tooltip player_id='1235448' first='Tyler' last='Owens'] wasted no time making everyone aware that he is a special talent on both sides of the ball. Playing running back offensively he had some nice runs and really held up well in his blitz protection.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Defensively is where the rising junior will play at the next level and he made some big time tackles against LCA. Including a forced fumble, Owens may be the missing piece to the Warriors defense.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1230265"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66cb6565cefc6"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">While teammate [player_tooltip player_id='1338507' first='Jonathan' last='Barnett'] got most of the shine for Saint Michaels this week, [player_tooltip player_id='1230265' first='Max' last='Gardner'] was not to be ignore either. Making a couple catches early to set the tone, Gardner looked good and is ready for more. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1297904"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66cb6565cf001"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">As of this writing I still do not have clarification on why star quarterback [player_tooltip player_id='1230156' first='Nahshon' last='Wilson'] didnt play, but his replacement [player_tooltip player_id='1297904' first='Austin' last='Mawyer'] was impressive. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The Liberty transfer reclassified and will have two seasons to open up more opportunities for college coaches. He really threw the ball well Friday accounting for 4 touchdown passes. Again not sure why Wilson did not play but if Mawyer's outing was any indication, the quarterback room is very talented for the Warriors.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p><a href="[player_tooltip player_id='1297904' first='Austin' last='Mawyer'] HUDL">[player_tooltip player_id='1297904' first='Austin' last='Mawyer'] HUDL</a></p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["1234907"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations":1,"_player_evaluations":"field_62aba7547dc44"},"mode":"preview","alignText":"left","anchor":"acf-block-66cb6565cf03d"} --> <!-- wp:paragraph {"placeholder":"Add evaluation here...","className":"text-gray-700"} --> <p class="text-gray-700">I cannot leave out Life Christian Academy corner [player_tooltip player_id='1234907' first='Micah' last='Young'] who in despite of the loss had himself a night. Going against some of the top wideouts in Virginia Young only allowed 1 catch and had and a couple of pass deflections. Also tallying 3 tackles for losses Young didn't quite Friday night and should be a nice positive for LCA's defense. </p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- /wp:acf/evaluation-block -->