Thursday's Games
HALTOM (2-2, 0-0) at WEATHERFORD (4-1, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Thursday
Haltom:
Was OFF last week - this is their district opener
Weatherford:
Lost to San Angelo Central, 45-38...QB Ken Seals was 21 of 29 for 234 yards and 3 TD, also ran for 163 yards last week...Kangaroos hope to avoid 0-2 start in District 3-6A
NORTHWEST EATON (3-1, 1-0) at KELLER FOSSIL RIDGE (1-3, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Thursday
Eaton:
Beat Keller Timber Creek in OT, 23-20...Dakota Lamb bounced a 42-yard field goal off the upright for last week's game-winner in OT...QB Amari Blount had 2 TD passes...Only loss is to South Grand Prairie
Fossil Ridge:
Beat Byron Nelson, 28-14...RB Colione Evans carried 40 times for 177 yards and 2 TD...WR Russell Wilkerson had 8 catches for 195 yards and a TD
GARLAND LAKEVIEW CENTENNIAL (3-2, 1-1) at WYLIE (2-3, 2-0) - 7 p.m. Thursday
Lakeview Centennial:
Beat South Garland, 62-3...RB Camar Wheaton ran for four first-quarter TDs last week (15, 3, 2 and 2 yards)
Wylie:
Beat Garland, 50-21...QB Mason Lang had 3 TD passes...Has beaten Sachse and Garland to open district play...Wylie can take big step toward 10-6A playoff spot with victory this week
GARLAND (3-2, 1-1) at SACHSE (3-2, 1-1) - 7 p.m. Thursday at Garland Williams Stadium
Garland:
Lost to Wylie, 50-21...QB Cergio Perez threw for 222 yards and 3 TD...This is an important game in the 10-6A playoff race, with loser falling to 1-2 in district play
Sachse:
Beat Garland Naaman Forest, 42-28...RB Shon Coleman ran for 228 yards and 3 TD...Ryan Jones sealed the win with a late interception return for a TD...HC Mark Behrens is going for his 100th win this week
DENTON RYAN (4-0, 1-0) at CARROLLTON NEWMAN SMITH (0-4, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Thursday at Carrollton Standridge
Ryan:
Beat Denton, 59-28...RB Emani Bailey ran for three first-half TDs...HC Dave Henigan is 64-9 at Denton Ryan...Raiders fell from No. 2 to No. 3 (behind Alvin Shadow Creek) in this week's 5AD1 state poll from Dave Campbell's Texas Football
Newman Smith:
Lost to Colleyville Heritage, 72-0...RB Corey Wyatt ran for 65 yards
FRISCO LONE STAR (4-0, 1-0) at FRISCO WAKELAND (3-1, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Thursday at The Star
Lone Star:
Beat Little Elm, 56-13...Faces 4-0 Frisco Independence and 4-0 The Colony up next on schedule...Allowing 8.7 ppg this season...Rangers still ranked No. 1 in the state in 5AD1
Wakeland:
Beat Frisco Heritage, 42-21...QB Peyton Lewis threw for 287 yards and 5 TD...RB Jared White ran for 181 yards...WR Kevin Rychel had 7 receptions for 205 yards and 4 TD
JUSTIN NORTHWEST (1-4, 1-0) at FORT WORTH EASTERN HILLS (3-2, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Thursday at Ft. Worth Clark Stadium
Northwest:
Beat 0-5 FW Southwest in district opener, 40-0...QB Austin Ahmad had 4 TD passes - 3 to WR Zavion Taylor...After 0-4 start, Northwest hit reset button last week and is now among favorites in District 4-5A Div. II
Eastern Hills:
Beat FW Poly, 44-42...Eastern Hills is the only team in the district that currently has a winning overall record
Friday's Games:
GAME OF THE WEEK:
DENTON GUYER (4-0, 1-0) vs. SOUTHLAKE CARROLL (4-0, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Friday at Denton C.H. Collins
Guyer:
Beat 3-1 Keller Central, 49-10...QB Eli Stowers threw for 4 TDs, also ran for a 75-yard TD...RB Kaedric Cobbs ran for 160 yards and a TD...Averaging 51.0 ppg this season...Denton Guyer is No. 7 in this week's 6A state poll
Carroll:
Beat Keller, 56-14...QB Quinn Ewers threw for 280 yards and 5 TD...Allowing 12.5 ppg this season...Winner of this game likely will have the inside track for the 5-6A district title...Dragons are ranked No. 8 in the state in 6A
ABILENE (1-4, 0-1) vs. HURST L.D. BELL (2-3, 0-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday at Abilene Shotwell
Abilene:
Lost to Richland in district opener, 35-34...Both teams trying to avoid 0-2 start in District 3-6A
L.D. Bell:
Lost to Euless Trinity, 42-7...Christian Gadison ran for a TD...Allowed 387 yards rushing to Trinity
EULESS TRINITY (5-0, 1-0) vs. SAN ANGELO CENTRAL (3-2, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Friday at Bedford Pennington
Trinity:
Beat L.D. Bell, 42-7...Ran for 387 yards last week...AJ Barbett ran for 90 yards and a TD...Beat Central 70-28 in district play last year...Trojans entered 6A state poll this week at No. 24
Central:
Beat Weatherford, 45-38...QB Malachi Brown threw for 281 yards and 3 TD, also ran for 89 yards and 3 TD
ARLINGTON (4-0, 1-0) vs. FORT WORTH PASCHAL (1-3, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday at UT-Arlington
Arlington:
Beat FW Trimble Tech, 70-0...Jr. QB Kris Sims was 9 of 9 for 191 yards and 5 TD...Colts looking strong early in District 4-6A...Arlington jumped two spots to No. 20 in 6A poll this week
Paschal:
Lost to Arlington Sam Houston, 48-28...RB Elliott Titus ran for 140 yards and a TD
ARLINGTON LAMAR (3-1, 0-1) vs. FORT WORTH TRIMBLE TECH (2-2, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday
Lamar:
Lost to Arlington Martin, 39-8...QB Jack Dawson threw for 140 yards and a TD...Allowed 318 rush yards to Martin last week
Trimble Tech:
Lost to Arlington, 70-0
NORTH CROWLEY (0-4, 0-1) vs. ARLINGTON MARTIN (3-1, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Friday
North Crowley:
Lost to Arlington Bowie, 41-7
Martin:
Beat Arlington Lamar, 39-8...Jr. QB Zach Mundell ran for 134 yards and 3 TD, threw for 206 yards and 3 TD...Warriors could again be on collision course with Arlington High for district title in 4-6A...Martin rose one point to No. 15 in latest 6A state poll
COPPELL (2-2, 1-0) vs. HEBRON (3-1, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Friday
Coppell:
Beat Irving MacArthur, 42-6...QB Kevin Shuman had 223 total yards and 5 TD...Losses this season are to Sachse and Allen
Hebron:
Beat Irving Nimitz, 58-12...Only loss is to Arlington Martin...Winner of this one takes an important step in 6-6A
FLOWER MOUND (3-1, 1-0) at IRVING (0-4, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday at Irving Ellis Stadium
Flower Mound:
Beat 3-1 Lewisville, 34-30...RB Pierce Hudgens scored the game-winning TD on a two-yard run with :12 left
Irving:
Lost to FM Marcus, 60-0...RB Chason Banks ran for 72 yards
DALLAS SKYLINE (2-2, 1-0) at DUNCANVILLE (4-0, 1-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Skyline:
Beat Lake Highlands, 41-14...QB Darryl Richardson threw for 187 yards and 3 TD...Brandon Stegall and Javius Williams both scored on 62-yard fumble returns
Duncanville:
Beat Richardson Berkner, 42-0...RB Cameron Gray ran for 124 yards and 2 TD...Roderick Daniels scored on a 66-yard catch, 68-yard run...This could be Duncanville's toughest test in District 8-6A...Panthers hold at No. 1 in 6A state poll for another week
RICHARDSON (3-1, 1-0) at RICHARDSON PEARCE (2-2, 1-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday at Rich. Eagle-Mustang Stadium
Richardson:
Beat Dallas W.T. White, 28-20...RB Jahar Hooks ran for 3 TD...This game could be key for potential playoff hopes
JJ Pearce:
Beat Dallas Molina, 52-3...QB Blake Waters threw for 235 yards and 3 TD...RB Dequan Landon ran for 135 yards and a TD...Losses are to McKinney and 4-0 5A Frisco Independence
RICHARDSON BERKNER (0-4, 0-1) at LAKE HIGHLANDS (2-2, 0-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday at Ram-Wildcat Stadium
Berkner:
Lost to Duncanville, 42-0...QB Milton Catalina ran for 78 yards
Lake Highlands:
Lost to Dallas Skyline, 41-14...QB Mitch Coulson had 2 TD passes
NORTH GARLAND (4-1, 1-1) vs. GARLAND NAAMAN FOREST (0-5, 0-2)
North Garland:
Lost to Rowlett, 27-26...RB Sabron Woods ran for 129 yards and 3 TD
Naaman Forest:
Lost to Sachse, 42-28...RB Kingsley Bennett ran for 134 yards, scored 2 TD
ROWLETT (2-3, 2-0) at SOUTH GARLAND (1-4, 0-2) - 7 p.m. Friday at Garland Williams Stadium
Rowlett:
Beat North Garland, 27-26...WR Antonio Hull scored the game-winning TD on a 43-yard pass from QB Alex Routt...Eagles look to win third straight in 10-6A after 0-3 start in non-district
South Garland:
Lost to Lakeview Centennial, 62-3...Was held to 109 total yards last week
MESQUITE (4-1, 0-1) vs. ROCKWALL-HEATH (3-2, 0-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday at Mesquite Hanby
Mesquite:
Lost to Mesquite Horn, 35-14...QB Dylan Hillard-McGill ran for 59 yards and 2 TD
R-H:
Lost to Tyler Lee, 39-34...QB Josh Hoover threw for 256 yards and 4 TD...Has lost two straight
TYLER LEE (4-1, 1-0) vs. NORTH MESQUITE (2-2, 0-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday at Tyler Rose Stadium
Tyler Lee:
Beat Rockwall-Heath, 39-34...QB Trent Adams threw for 280 yards and 3 TD
North Mesquite:
Was OFF last week - this is their district opener...Has losses to Haltom and Arlington Sam Houston
ROCKWALL (3-2, 0-1) vs. MESQUITE HORN (2-3, 1-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Rockwall:
Lost to Longview in district opener, 49-3...Was held to 171 total yards...All-state WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba injured his shoulder last week - status is unknown...QB Brayden Locke was held to 117 yards passing and no TD last week...After jumping into 6A state poll at No. 14 last week, Yellowjackets fell out of Top 25 this week
Horn:
Beat previously-undefeated Mesquite, 35-14...Sr. RB Ben Wyatt ran for 218 yards and 3 TD...Hosts Longview next week...Both Horn and Rockwall looking to avoid 0-2 start in 11-6A
AZLE (4-1, 3-0) vs. CROWLEY (5-0, 3-0) - 7 p.m. Friday
Azle:
Beat FW Arlington Heights, 50-21
Crowley:
Beat Saginaw, 49-28...RB Dominique Johnson (Missouri commit) ran for 5 TD last week...Crowley is 5-0 for the first time since 2013
SAGINAW (4-1, 2-1) vs. SAGINAW BOSWELL (2-2, 2-0) - 7 p.m. Friday
Saginaw:
Lost to 5-0 Crowley, 49-28...QB Kameron Williams had 304 total yards, 4 total TD
Boswell:
Beat FW Brewer, 17-0...Has won two straight
COLLEYVILLE HERITAGE (2-2, 1-0) vs. CARROLLTON CREEKVIEW (2-2, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday
Heritage:
Beat Carrollton Newman Smith, 72-0...RB Isaac Shabay ran for 162 yards and 3 TD...QB AJ Smith had 3 TD passes
Creekview:
Lost to Grapevine in OT, 20-14...Brett Esch ran for 2 TD
GRAPEVINE (3-1, 1-0) at BIRDVILLE (2-2, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Friday
Grapevine:
Beat Carrollton Creekview in OT, 20-14...QB Austin Alexander ran for 134 yards and 2 TD - scored the game-winning TD on two-yard run in overtime
Birdville:
Beat Carrollton R.L. Turner, 74-0...QB Stone Earle threw 6 TD passes
FRISCO INDEPENDENCE (4-0, 1-0) vs. FRISCO HERITAGE (1-3, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday at The Star
Independence:
Beat Frisco Liberty, 61-7...QB Braylon Braxton threw for 264 yards and 5 TD...WR Kyi'Yon Wafer caught 3 TD passes last week
Heritage:
Lost to Frisco Wakeland, 42-21...QB Easton Swetnam threw for 218 yards and 3 TD
THE COLONY (4-0, 1-0) vs. FRISCO LIBERTY (0-4, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday
The Colony:
Beat 0-4 Frisco Centennial, 42-35...Myles Price scored 3 TD
Liberty:
Lost to 4-0 Frisco Independence, 61-7...Keavon Wright scored on 55-yard interception return for TD...Averaging 10.5 ppg this season
McKINNEY NORTH (4-1, 1-0) at TEXARKANA TEXAS HIGH (3-2, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday
North:
Beat Sherman, 49-28...QB Dillon Markiewicz threw for 330 yards and 3 TD, also ran for a TD
Texas High:
Lost to Tyler John Tyler, 16-0
TYLER JOHN TYLER (1-4, 1-0) at WYLIE EAST (2-3, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday at Wylie ISD Stadium
John Tyler:
Beat Texarkana Texas High, 16-0
Wylie East:
Lost to West Mesquite, 37-14
ALEDO (3-1, 2-0) vs. MIDLOTHIAN (4-1, 2-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Aledo:
Beat Everman, 42-13...Has won a state-record 85 straight district games...Forced five turnovers last week...All-state RB Jase McClellan is dealing with knee issue, Bearcats moved WR Jo Jo Earle into backfield...Bearcats remain at No. 1 in 5AD2 state poll
Midlothian:
Lost to Burleson Centennial, 23-21...Centennial scored two TDs on fumble returns last week...RB JT Cavender ran for 2 TD in loss to Centennial
BURLESON (5-0, 3-0) at BURLESON CENTENNIAL (4-1, 2-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday at Burleson ISD Stadium
Burleson:
Elks beat Arlington Seguin, 45-27...QB Blake Myers had 5 total TD...Averaging 49.0 ppg...Leads Aledo and Cleburne by half-game in 5-5A Div. II district race
Centennial:
Beat Midlothian, 23-21...Was held to 157 total yards last week...DB Chase Phillips scored on 79-yard fumble return, DB Matiroyn Easley scored on 10-yard fumble return
CLEBURNE (4-0, 2-0) at ARLINGTON SEGUIN (0-5, 0-3) - 7 p.m. Friday at Arlington Wilemon Field
Cleburne:
Beat Joshua, 55-0...Jr. QB Gunner Hammond was 29 of 32 for 403 yards and 4 TD, also ran for 65 yards and 3 TD...Averaging 48.3 ppg
Seguin:
Lost to Burleson, 45-27...Averaging 13.4 ppg
RED OAK (3-1, 1-0) vs. DALLAS JEFFERSON (0-4, 0-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Both teams were OFF last week
Red Oak HC Chris Ross got his 100th career win two weeks ago vs. South Oak Cliff
FRISCO (5-0, 3-0) vs. PRINCETON (2-2, 1-1) - 7 p.m. Friday at Frisco ISD Memorial
Frisco:
Beat Frisco Reedy, 35-31...Came back to win last week after losing 22-point lead...New HC Jeff Harbert is off to 5-0 start...
Sr. RB Bryson Clemons scored game-winning TD on six-yard run last week...Jr. WR Chase Lowery caught 9 passes for 154 yards and a TD...Won last week despite being held to 85 yards rushing
Princeton:
Lost to Denison, 52-31...RB Jay Hill ran for 193 yards and 3 TD
CORSICANA (4-1, 3-0) vs. TERRELL (1-4, 1-2) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Corsicana:
Beat North Forney, 27-24...QB Drew Denbow hit Solomon James with game-winning 8-yard TD pass with :48 left last week...
RB Damarius Daniels ran for 166 yards and a TD...Allowing 12.7 ppg in district play
Terrell:
Lost to Ennis, 37-0
ENNIS (4-1, 3-0) vs. ROYSE CITY (4-0, 2-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Ennis:
Beat Terrell, 37-0...RB Devion Beasley ran for 117 yards and a TD...Allowing 9.3 ppg in district play
Royse City:
Beat Forney, 34-7...Allowing 9.3 ppg
SULPHUR SPRINGS (0-4, 0-2) at FORNEY (2-3, 1-2) - 7:30 p.m. Friday at Forney City Bank Stadium
Sulphur Springs:
Was OFF last week...Faces Ennis and Corsicana up next
Forney:
Lost to 4-0 Royse City, 34-7...Averaging 11.0 ppg in district play
KENNEDALE (2-3, 1-0) vs. FORT WORTH WESTERN HILLS (2-3, 0-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Kennedale:
Beat FW Castleberry, 62-14
Western Hills:
Lost to Benbrook, 37-22
LAKE WORTH (3-2, 1-0) at BENBROOK (3-2, 1-0) - 7 p.m. Friday
Lake Worth:
Beat FW Diamond Hill-Jarvis, 63-0
Benbrook:
Beat FW Western Hills, 37-22
ARGYLE (4-0, 0-0) at SANGER (1-4, 0-1) - 7 p.m. Friday
Argyle:
Beat Texarkana Liberty-Eylau in non-district game, 63-42...This is Argyle's district opener...QB Bo Hogeboom threw for 376 yards and 6 TD last week...Averaging 54.0 ppg...Eagles spend another week on top of 4AD1 state poll
Sanger:
Lost to Celina, 63-7
CARROLLTON RANCHVIEW (4-1, 0-1) vs. DALLAS HILLCREST (5-0, 1-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday at Carrollton Standridge
Ranchview:
Lost to Alvarado, 42-7
Hillcrest:
Beat Dallas Pinkston, 56-26...RB Nasir Reynolds ran for 270 yards and scored 5 TD...Is averaging 57.4 ppg, allowing 10.0 ppg
BOWIE (0-4, 0-0) at BROCK (3-2, 0-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Bowie:
Was OFF last week - this is their district opener
Brock:
Lost to 4-1 Pilot Point in district opener, 20-14...HC Chad Worrell is 78-12 at Brock
PILOT POINT (4-1, 1-0) at WHITESBORO (3-2, 1-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Pilot Point:
Beat Brock, 20-14
Whitesboro:
Beat Paradise, 28-20
BLOOMING GROVE (2-2, 0-1) vs. RICE (2-2, 0-1) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Blooming Grove:
Beat Edgewood, 55-24
Rice:
Lost to 4-0 Palmer, 39-0
BUFFALO (3-1, 1-0) at PALMER (4-0, 1-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Buffalo:
Beat Dallas Gateway Charter, 52-6
Palmer:
Beat Rice, 39-0
ITALY (3-2, 1-0) at BOSQUEVILLE (2-3, 1-0) - 7:30 p.m. Friday
Italy:
Beat Moody, 55-6
Bosqueville:
Beat Itasca, 30-24
MUENSTER (3-2) vs. 3A CHILDRESS (0-4) - 7 p.m. Friday
Muenster:
Lost to Valley View, 12-7
Childress:
Comes off bye week...Lost to Eastland, 25-8, on Sept. 20
