MCDONOUGH — The McDonough Warhawks’ offense clicked on all cylinders Friday night in the football season opener at home against Locust Grove.
Using a mix of timely passes and long runs, the Warhawks found the end zone on their first six possessions to put the game out of reach by halftime.
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