Thursday, Sept. 19
Lyon College used a big fourth quarter to pull away for a 32-17 win over Texas College on Saturday afternoon on Earl Campbell Field at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium.
FAIRFIELD — Jeremiah Davis came close to former Palestine star Adrian Peterson's single-game rushing record on Friday in the Wildcats' 56-35 win over Fairfield at Eagle Stadium.
Welcome to possibly the worst week of NFL football in 2019.
DISTRICT 11-6A
Redwater used a 37-point outburst in the second half to pull away for Bishop Gorman to score a 52-32 victory on Friday at McCallum Stadium in Tyler.
With the bright lights of East Texas State Fair in the background, John Tyler was hoping to brighten up the scoreboard Friday night.
BETTIE — Michael Colbert and Cristian Aguillon combined for five touchdowns on the ground as the Union Hill Bulldogs improved to 3-1 on the season with a 38-30 win over Aquilla at Billy Bass Stadium on Friday.
BIG SANDY — Dawson Pendergrass rushed for 199 yards and two touchdowns, Thomas Hooton added a pair of scores on the ground and Mineola earned a 36-9 win over Big Sandy on Friday night.
LINDEN — The Linden-Kildare Tigers celebrated homecoming by holding on for a 22-20 win over the Hawkins Hawks on Friday.
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FAIRFIELD — Jeremiah Davis came close to former Palestine star Adrian Peterson's single-game rushing record on Friday in the Wildcats' 56-35 win over Fairfield at Eagle Stadium.
Welcome to possibly the worst week of NFL football in 2019.
DISTRICT 11-6A
Redwater used a 37-point outburst in the second half to pull away for Bishop Gorman to score a 52-32 victory on Friday at McCallum Stadium in Tyler.
With the bright lights of East Texas State Fair in the background, John Tyler was hoping to brighten up the scoreboard Friday night.
BETTIE — Michael Colbert and Cristian Aguillon combined for five touchdowns on the ground as the Union Hill Bulldogs improved to 3-1 on the season with a 38-30 win over Aquilla at Billy Bass Stadium on Friday.
BIG SANDY — Dawson Pendergrass rushed for 199 yards and two touchdowns, Thomas Hooton added a pair of scores on the ground and Mineola earned a 36-9 win over Big Sandy on Friday night.
LINDEN — The Linden-Kildare Tigers celebrated homecoming by holding on for a 22-20 win over the Hawkins Hawks on Friday.
ELKHART — In a battle of unbeatens, the Sabine Cardinals rolled to a 35-12 win over the Elkhart Elks at Jerry Ives Memorial Stadium on Friday.
PALESTINE — Gavin Smith carried 23 times for 343 yards and four touchdowns, Jaylon Shelton had a big night running and throwing for West Rusk and the Raiders moved to 4-0 on the year with a 62-36 win over Palestine Westwood.
MESQUITE — Tyler Lee suffered its first loss of the season on Friday night, 19-14 to Mesquite Poteet at Mesquite Memorial Stadium.
HUGHES SPRINGS — Hughes Springs spotted Tatum an early touchdown and held a slim halftime lead before exploding for 29 second-half points en route to a 50-13 win over the Eagles at Mustang Stadium.
EMORY — The Rains Wildcats held off a furious White oak fourth-quarter rally to register a 32-29 win on Friday at Wildcat Stadium.
GLADEWATER — Fans who came out Friday night expecting a good old-fashioned donnybrook between state-ranked foes Gladewater and Texarkana Pleasant Grove left Jack V. Murphy-Bear Stadium considerably underwhelmed.
CARTHAGE — After three weeks of having its offense running like a fine-tuned engine, the Carthage Bulldogs were running a little rough Friday night at Bulldog Stadium.
KILGORE — Tracy Cooper rushed for a game-high 236 yards and scored twice in leading Texas High to a 30-14 victory over Kilgore on Friday night at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium.
HENDERSON — Kevin Fields ran for two touchdowns and threw for another, Caleb Medford and D'Cameron Walker chipped in two rushing touchdowns apiece and Henderson blew out Center 63-7 Friday.
LAIRD HILL — Dawson Blear tossed a pair of touchdown passes, De'Quincy Brown and Jonah Sheperd rushed for a pair of scores apiece and Leverett's Chapel remained unbeaten on the year with a 45-16 six-man win over Longview Trinity School of Texas.
VAN — There wasn’t much action on homecoming night at Van Memorial Stadium, but the Van Vandals were still happy to walk away with a win over the Pittsburg Pirates, 7-0.
LONGVIEW — Spring Hill left no doubt this time around.
The Grace Community Cougars pulled away for a 42-17 win over the Wills Point Tigers at Clyde-Perkins Stadium on Friday night.
MALAKOFF — A blocked extra point was the difference Friday night as No. 1 Grandview slipped past No. 2 Malakoff for a 14-13 win in front of a standing-room-only Tiger Stadium crowd.
WEST — In some real west Texas wind, the Brownsboro Bears defeated the West Trojans 34-32 for their first win of the season on Friday night.
NEW CHAPEL HILL — Kobe Coker passed for 316 yards and six touchdowns in three quarters to lead Chapel Hill past Bullard 64-23 Friday in their home opener at Bulldog Stadium.
CANTON — Chris Hobbs threw for 263 yards and Chris Cade went over the century mark at receiver, but Mabank’s methodical attack proved too much and spoiled the Eagles’ homecoming 42-21 Friday at Norris Birdwell Stadium.