Farmington High School’s football team beat Bloomfield Hills 49-21 at Falcon Field on Friday night, extending the Falcons’ win streak to five games and securing a spot in the postseason.

Farmington took control early, building a 35-7 halftime lead through a string of long scoring drives and defensive turnovers that led to points. The Falcons scored on sustained drives and on takeaways, and Bloomfield Hills was unable to close the gap after halftime.

The Falcons’ offense produced several chunk plays that set up early scores. Quarterback Vincent Pesci completed multiple long passes to Christian Gillings and Anthony Bailey, and running plays by Antoine Bailey and Herschel/Declan McCormick Reamer moved the ball effectively. Farmington converted multiple long drives into touchdowns in the first half, including drives described in the broadcast as roughly 79 and 73 yards.

Turnovers were decisive. Farmington returned at least two interceptions for touchdowns — one by Anthony Bailey and another by Christian Gillings — and recovered multiple fumbles or errant snaps by Bloomfield Hills that led to short-field scores. The Falcons led 35-7 at the half and held a running-clock margin in the second half after extending the lead above 35 points.

Bloomfield Hills mounted a second-half rally that produced touchdowns and eventually stopped the running clock, but the comeback changed the final margin only; Farmington closed the game up 49-21. The win, announced on the broadcast as clinching a postseason berth, moved Farmington to a 6-1 record.

Game details noted during the broadcast included multiple scoring plays by Anthony Bailey (offense and a defensive return) and Christian Gillings (offense and a pick-six), kicking by Paulo Roku, and repeated mention that a Farmington victory would (and did) make the team playoff eligible. The broadcast also cited a series of penalties and a number of significant defensive plays by Farmington that disrupted Bloomfield Hills’ offense.

Farmington’s head coach, Jason Albrecht, was identified in the broadcast as leading the Falcons’ 5-game winning streak into the contest; the team’s victory on homecoming night secured the postseason qualification announced on air. The broadcast did not include a formal postgame press conference in the provided transcript.

With two regular-season games remaining, the Falcons have at least six wins and will appear in the high school football postseason.