HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 3: Wichita Falls Rider 33, Midlothian 27

WICHITA FALLS — Jack Pitts threw for 282 yards and three touchdowns in the first half, helping Wichita Falls Rider (3-0) survive a shootout with Midlothian (1-2) at Memorial Stadium.

Midlothian had four drives ended inside the Rider 25.

MD—Deago Benson 7 run (Jeremy Cundiff kick).

RI—Xavier Banks 33 pass from Jack Pitts (Kendall Grimes kick).

RI—Reese Frantom 48 pass from Jack Pitts (Kendall Grimes kick).

MD—Kaden Smith 47 run (Jeremy Cundiff kick).

RI—Kaden Jones 37 pass from Jack Pitts (Kendall Grimes kick).

MD—Caleb Fasoranti 1 run (Jeremy Cundiff kick).

RI—Anquan Willis 1 run (run failed).

RI—Anquan Willis 28 run (pass failed).

MD—Bryant Wesco 51 pass from Chad Ragle (kick failed).

First Downs MD 19 RI 12

Rushing Yards MD 51-357 RI 27-78

Passing Yards MD 115 RI 282

Passing MD 6-17-0 RI 14-20-0

Punts-Avg MD 1-37 RI 4-9

Penalties MD 4-25 RI 6-60

Fumbles-Lost MD 1-0 RI 2-1

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

Rushing: MD – Deago Benson 9-90, Kaden Smith 4-58, Caleb Fasoranti 2-2, Chad Ragle 16-46, Michael Garber 15-94, Slater Callahan 6-67. RI – Jack Pitts 3-11, Anquan Willis 18-100, Jordan Gibbs 1-1, Tyrone Morgan 3-3.

Passing: MD – Chad Ragle 6-16-0-115. RI – Jack Pitts 14-20-0-282.

Receiving: MD – Bryant Wesco 4-74, Carsen Bates 1-6, Cameron Bates 1-35. RI – Xavier Banks 2-42, Reese Frantom 4-68, Kaden Jones 2-41, Tobias Oliver 5-128.