George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel The Blake varsity football team taking the field against visiting Paint Branch on Friday, October 11, 2019.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Isaiah Fritz Sajus (11) in a moment of self reflection before the game against Blake.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's quarterback Isaiah Smith (1) dumps the ball off over the line.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Fans react as Blake's Dylan Brown (4) gets into the endzone for a touchdown.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's Cyrus Wilson (4) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Denzel Esambe (8) tries to block a PAT by Blake's Ricky Perez (11) off the hold by Cyrus Wilson (3).
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel The Blake student section was emblazoned in pink for breast cancer awareness.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Sam Doku (2) takes the hand off from Octavian Smith (5).
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Wisdom Agbeyome (7) scoring for the Panthers.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's Malachi Herring (20) with the punt return tries to get around Paint Branch's Chauncey Spikes (21).
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's Malachi Herring (20) with the punt return tries to get around Paint Branch's CHauncey Spikes (21).
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's Isaiah Smith (1) runs the ball out of the pocket.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's Ben Hollomah II can't quite reel in this pass under heavy pressure from double team coverage by Paint Branch's Bobby Chaney Jr. (17) and Elijah Grooms (1).
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Octavian Smith (5) fakes the hand off to Sam Doku (2) and takes off on a naked bootleg.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Octavian Smith (5) turns on the afterburners.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Octavian Smith (5) passing.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Denzel Esambe (8) holds the PB ball up as he crosses the goal line for another Panther touchdown.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's linemen make a great eefort to try and block a Paint Branch PAT.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel The head referee runs for his life and Paint Branch's Ysaiahs Mohammed (6) flushes Blake's Isaiah Smith (1) out of the pocket.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Elijah Grooms (1) slams on the brakes to reverse field on a punt return.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch head coach Mike Nesmith can't believe a call by the officials.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Elijah Grooms (1) gains yardage dragging Blake players along.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Tobi Adedoyin (3) shows the ref the ball indicating he caight a low throw.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Paint Branch's Khalili Radway (25) gets past the Blake defense.
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's quarterback Isaiah Smith (1) gets flushed out of the pocket by Paint Branch's Sulayman Jalloh (32) and Nana Asante (10).
George P. Smith/The Montgomery Sentinel Blake's quarterback Isaiah Smith (1) runs the ball on a keeper aroung the righ side of the Paint Branch defense.