Brandon Nesbit of Oscar Smith (4) runs for a touchdown during the second quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Jahmari Deloatch scores a touchdown on a punt return against Andre Clarke Jr. of Hermitage (3) during the second quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Lonnie Andrews of Oscar Smith (3) throws a pass during the first quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Dillan Webb (44) and Marcus Lee (8) of Oscar Smith celebrate after Hermitage committed a safety during the second quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Earlonte Winston of Hermitage (4) runs the ball against Oscar Smith during the second quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Ty’jae Curtis of Oscar Smith (15) runs the ball during the second quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Tre’Shun Bradley of Oscar Smith (12) runs the ball against Elijah Stanton of Hermitage (38) on the opening kickoff at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Bryson Robison of Hermitage (1) spins out away from the tackle of Jaden Dabbs of Oscar Smith (2) during the second quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Caleb Tucker of Hermitage (5) rolls out of the pocket during the second quarter against Oscar Smith at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Tre’Shun Bradley of Oscar Smith (12) runs the ball against Bryson Robison of Hermitage (1) during the third quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Ty’Jae Curtis of Oscar Smith (15) scores a touchdown against Marcus Lee of Hermitage (8) during the third quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Earlonte Winston of Hermitage (4) runs the ball against Jayden Covil of Hermitage (7) during the first quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Earlonte Winston of Hermitage (4) runs the ball during the third quarter against Oscar Smith at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Brandon Nesbit of Oscar Smith (4) falls to the ground with an apparent injury during the third quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Ty’jae Curtis of Oscar Smith (15) runs the ball during the third quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Lonnie Andrews of Oscar Smith (3) runs the ball against Javien Johnson of Hermitage (12) during the second quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Jahmari Deloatch of Oscar Smith (1) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the fourth quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Oscar Smith head coach Chris Scott reacts to a play during the third quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Charles McGlown of Oscar Smith (16) catches a pass against Tison Brooks of Hermitage (25) during the fourth quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Jaleel Dekie of Oscar Smith (44) celebrates after sacking Ben Yeenay of Hermitage (2) during the third quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Larry Hamiel of Oscar Smith (42) runs the ball against Michael Jackson Jr. of Hermitage (11) during the fourth quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Charles McGlown of Oscar Smith (16) catches a pass against Tison Brooks of Hermitage (25) during the fourth quarter at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Brandon Nesbit of Oscar Smith (4) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Oscar Smith players get ready to take the field in “The Tiger Cage” before playing against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
Brandon Nesbit of Oscar Smith (4) runs for a touchdown during the second quarter against Hermitage at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Va. on Aug. 30, 2024. Oscar Smith won 44-6. (Peter Casey / For The Virginian-Pilot)
ExpandOscar Smith defeated Hermitage High School 44-6 at Oscar Smith High School in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Aug. 30, 2024.