Thursday High School Football

Published 2:26 pm Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Tatum’s JaCorie Bradley hands off to Jamarri Gipson on Thursday in a game against Winnsboro. (Shiela K. Haynes photo)

Tatum (1-0) vs. Daingerfield (0-1)

When/Where: 7 p.m. Thursday/Mickey Mayne Tiger Stadium, 202 Tiger Drive, Daingerfield 75638


Notable

Tatum: Jamarri Gipson (10 carries, 65 yards) … Cayden Tatum (7 carries, 97 yards105-yard return of missed FG for TD) … Qwardai Peoples (7 tackles, 2 forced fumbles) … Zaquaylon Smith (2 tackles, fumble recovery)

Daingerfield: Chase Johnson (2 TD passes, 2 TD rushing vs. Gladewater) … Mason Williams … Ashton Williams … Reign Wallace (interception vs. Gladewater) … Nick Wallace (TD reception vs. Gladewater) … Kenny Mosely

Did you know: Tatum and Daingerfield have met twice in the playoffs, with Tatum winning both second-round games – 45-14 in 2004 and 24-14 in 2007 … Daingerfield has won the past two regular season games – 34-17 last season and 48-35 in 2022 … Tatum notched a 35-28 win over the Tigers in 2021

Last week: Tatum 29, Winnsboro 14; Gladewater 21, Daingerfield 13

Up next: Tatum at Newton; Daingerfield at Pleasant Grove

Overton (1-0) vs. Carlisle (0-1)

When/Where: 7 p.m. Thursday/Arrowhead Stadium, 8960 FM 13, Price 75687

Notable

Overton: Bryce Still (11 of 27, 186 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT) … Jayden Edwards (5 catches, 160 yards, 2 TD) … Justin Weir (3 catches, 9 yards; 11 tackles, fumble recovery) … Gabriel Miller (9 tackles) … Kason Hawkins (9 tackles) Brody Brown (fumble recovery)

Carlisle: Antonio Ibarra … Jonathan Lopez … Ivan Garza … Bryan Garza … Elvis Hernandez

Did you know: Both teams advanced to the playoffs in 2023. Overton defeated Evadale, 40-9, and then fell to Mart, 66-20. Carlisle lost in the opening round to Lovelady, 30-14 … The teams met in the regular season as district rivals in 2023 and 2022, with Overton notching a 38-14 win a year ago and Carlisle winning 70-10 in 2022

Last week: Alba-Golden 17, Overton 12; Mount Enterprise 48, Carlisle 13

Up next: Overton at James Bowie; Carlisle at San Augustine

Beckville (1-0) vs. Joaquin (1-0)

When/Where: 7 p.m. Thursday/R.C. Beauchamp Stadium, 169 Washington Street, Beckville

Beckville: RB Jorden Prince (213 yards rushing, two touchdowns), RB Aiden Harris (103 yards of total offense, touchdown), WR JT Smith (five catches 83 yards), LB Tyson Oden (nine tackles, fumble recovery), DL Canaan Schmitz (eight tackles, forced fumble), Rudy Watts (eight tackles, sack).

Joaquin: RB/DB Tate Bass (5-10, 165 pounds), RB/LB Dallon Jordan (5’8, 190), QB/LB Justin Brown (6’0, 200), OL Brayden Cummings (6’5, 290), TE Connor Rios (6’5, 255), ATH Cooper Bragg (6’1, 165).

Did you know: This will be the seventh time Beckville and Joaquin have faced one another since 2020. The Bearcats have won four of the previous six meetings.

Last week: Beckville 37, San Augustine 12; Joaquin 65, Frankston 44

Up next: Beckville at Harmony; Tenaha at Joaquin