High School Football Scores: Week 1 Recap in D.C. and Surrounding Areas

Strategic Insights -

Washington Post staff compiled high school football scores for the first week of the season, with many teams in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area competing in the opening games. The week's action saw several substantial victories, including a dominant 43-0 win by Dunbar over HD Woodson and a 66-0 rout by Martinsburg (WV) over Ballou.

Key Takeaways:

  • Dunbar High School's football team showcased their dominance with a 43-0 victory over HD Woodson, highlighting the team's strong performance.
  • Martinsburg (WV) displayed a powerful performance with a 66-0 win over Ballou, solidifying their position as a top contender.
  • Other notable victories included Georgetown Prep's 21-6 win over St. Vincent Pallotti, Gonzaga's 14-6 win over Springfield (Ohio), and Potomac School's 23-6 victory over Norfolk Academy.
  • A closely contested game was the 20-20 tie between Centreville and Alexandria City, demonstrating the competitiveness of the season.
  • Additionally, Broad Run's 20-17 OT win over Riverside showcased the team's ability to perform under pressure.

Statistics:

  • Dunbar High School's football team secured a 43-0 win over HD Woodson.
  • Martinsburg (WV) won by a landslide, defeating Ballou 66-0.
  • Georgetown Prep secured a 21-6 victory over St. Vincent Pallotti.
  • Gonzaga won with a score of 14-6 against Springfield (Ohio).
  • Potomac School emerged victorious with a 23-6 win over Norfolk Academy.
  • The game between Centreville and Alexandria City ended in a 20-20 tie.
  • Broad Run secured a 20-17 overtime victory over Riverside.

Sources:

  • Washington Post staff
  • Washington D.C. high school football scores for Week 1