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HENDERSON — The Chapel Hill Bulldogs spotted Henderson an early touchdown and then took over, rolling to a 42-14 win over the Lions in District 9-4A Division I action at Lion Stadium.

Chapel Hill ends the regular season with a 7-3 record overall and a 4-2 mark in district play. Henderson drops to 6-3 and 3-2 and will visit Lindale next week.

Vince Howard scored on a 24-yard run to put Henderson on the board, but Malik Gee tossed an 82-yard TD pass to Maliek Brown to tie things and then hit Damarcion Blaylock for 14 yards on a pass for a 14-7 Bulldog cushion.

A 29-yard TD toss from Gee to Brown made it 21-7 at halftime.

In the third, Braylen Allen scored on a 1-yard run and Gee hit Jonah Riordan for 10 yards through the air to push the lead to 35-7.

An 8-yard pick six by Kelean Banks — a theft he returned 75 yards for the score — put the Bulldogs on top 42-7.

Henderson capped the scoring late on an 8-yard TD run by Jayden Bishop.

Frankston 41, Cross Roads 7

FRANKSTON — The Frankston Indians totaled nearly 600 yards of offense, scoring a 41-7 win over the Cross Roads Bobcats on Thursday in District 8-2A Division I football game at Jeff and Opal Austin Stadium.

Carson Bizzell passed for 208 yards and Reece Hicks rushed for a pair of scores.

The win moves Frankston to 6-3 overall and 3-1 in district play while Cross Roads drops to 2-5 and 0-4.

Hicks carried six times for 56 yards and two touchdowns. Triston McCoy picked up 50 yards and scored once on nine carries. Braylon Donnell added eight carries for 68 yards, and Timmy Ryals had a 3-yard TD run as the Indians piled up 311 yards on the ground.

Bizzell completed 10 of 16 attempts, and A.J. Donnell was 4 of 7 through the air for 64 yards and one TD. Brayden Gray caught four passes for 144 yards and a touchdown. A.J. Donnell had five catches for 96 yards, and Davis Holladay had four grabs for 27 yards.

The Indians will visit Cayuga on Friday, Nov. 8. Cross Roads will host Mildred the same night.

Tatum 48, White Oak 28

TATUM — Cayden Tatum rushed for three touchdowns and caught one TD pass, leading the Tatum Eagles to a 49-28 win over the White Oak Roughnecks in District 8-3A Division I play on Friday at Eagle Stadium.

Tatum moves to 5-3 overall and 3-2 in district play with the win. White Oak drops to 5-4 and 1-4.

The Eagles opened up a 14-0 lead by scoring on offense and defense in the span of 36 seconds in the opening quarter.

JaCorie Bradley tossed a 52-yard touchdown pass to Issac McAlister with 3:36 left in the first quarter, and DeKarlo Windsor booted the PAT to make it 7-0.

On White Oak’s next drive, Tatum’s Quincy Davis tipped a pass, caught it and raced 21 yards for a TD and a 14-0 lead after Windsor’s PAT.

The rest of the half belonged to Cayden Tatum, who scored on runs of 1, 7 and 35 yards in the second quarter to give the Eagles a commanding 35-0 lead.

White Oak got on the board in the third quarter on an 11-yard touchdown pass from Jaxsen Ludlow to Brayden Bratcher.

Tatum answered with an 11-yard TD pass from Bradley to Kenneton Harrison to make it a 42-7 contest, but the Roughnecks got a pair of TD toss from Ludlow — 28 yards to Scotty Breitenberg and 52 yards to Bratcher — to make it a 42-21 game.

Bradley’s 27-yard scoring strike to Cayden Tatum put the Eagles in front 49-21, and Ludlow ended the scoring with his fourth TD pass of the half on an 18-yard toss to Tyson McKinney with 1:58 left in the game.

Tatum will visit Jefferson and White Oak hosts Gladewater next Friday.

Atlanta 35, Gladewater 7

GLADEWATER — Peyton Harrison tossed a pair of touchdown passes, and the Atlanta Rabbits closed out their regular season with a 35-7 win over the Gladewater Bears on Friday in District 8-3A Division I action at Jack V. Murphy-Bear Stadium.

Atlanta ends the regular season at 7-3 overall and 4-2 in district play. Gladewater drops to 3-6 and 1-4 and will visit White Oak next week.

Atlanta took the lead with 5:28 to play, taking over after a failed Gladewater fake punt. Markeylin Batton rambled 20 yards on first down, and then Jayden Riley scored on a 1-yard run for a 7-0 Rabbit lead.

Early in the second, Harrison hit Batton for a 78-yard scoring toss and a 14-0 lead, but the Bears stormed back and made it 14-7 with 3:03 left in the half on a 1-yard run by Mason Budro.

Harrison’s 26-yard TD pass to Riley with 1 second remaining in the half gave Atlanta a 21-7 halftime lead, and Sye Stroman intercepted a pass early in the fourth quarter to set up a 57-yard TD run by Jamarion Austin that gave Atlanta a 28-7 cushion.

DC Range ended the scoring with 1:07 left with a 12-yard run to make the final 35-7.

Gladewater plays at White Oak next Friday, while the Rabbits are open next week.