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QB Jaylon Robinson (10) had a great night throwing the ball, but is a legit dual threat with his speed on the ground.

QB Jaylon Robinson (10) had a great night throwing the ball, but is a legit dual threat with his speed on the ground.

Red Oak defense gives up 37 points in the first quarter alone – falls to Sachse 64-42

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:39
RED OAK – The Red Oak Hawks fell to the Class 6A Garland Sachse Mustangs 64-42 under the Friday Night Lights at Billy Goodloe Stadium.The Mustangs got the scoring started early and often, with Luke Keefer scoring on a four-yard touchdown run on Sachse’s first possession.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 2: Ennis 36, Keller Fossil Ridge 29

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:37
ENNIS — Devion Beasley scored a diving go-ahead 14-yard touchdown run with 2:52 left in the game as Ennis (2-0) beat Keller Fossil Ridge.Fossil Ridge got the lead early, scoring 14 points in the first quarter. Ennis came back, taking the lead in the 3rd quarter, 28-21.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 2: Midlothian 42, Forney 13

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:31
MIDLOTHIAN — L.J. Adineran rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown to help lead Midlothian (1-1) over Forney (1-1) atDon Floyd Field.Midlothian held Forney scoreless in the first half and only allowed 260 total yards on the night.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 2: Midlothian Heritage 22, Kennedale 7

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:27
KENNEDALE — Midlothian Heritage’s Jason Barela ran for 90 yards and two touchdowns on 26 carries in a win over Kennedale.After a scoreless first quarter, Heritage scored 15 unanswered points before the half, highlighted by a 41-yard scoop and score by Temerick Johnson.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 2: Sachse 64, Red Oak 42

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Wed, 09/08/2021 - 13:23
RED OAK — Alex Orji amassed 431 total yards of offense and six touchdowns for Sachse.Sachse scored early and often, with Luke Keefer scoring on a 4-yard touchdown run on Sachse’s first possession. That began a 37-point first quarter for the Mustangs.

WHERE YOUR TEAM IS PLAYING THIS WEEK (September 2-3)

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Wed, 09/01/2021 - 18:25
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 Ferris vs BenbrookThursday, September 2 at Benbrook, 7:00 p.m. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 Ennis vs Keller Fossil RidgeFriday, September 3 at home (Senior Night), 7:30 p.m. Italy vs ChiltonFriday, September 3 at Chilton, 7:30 p.m.
Red Oak’s La’Kelsey Johnson completed this one-handed catch in the 2nd quarter to help energize the team and set up a touchdown a few plays later.

Red Oak’s La’Kelsey Johnson completed this one-handed catch in the 2nd quarter to help energize the team and set up a touchdown a few plays later.

Red Oak loses 2021 season opener 56-42 to #7 Ennis

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Wed, 09/01/2021 - 18:24
ENNIS – The Ennis Lions opened with two quick touchdowns in the 1st quarter, putting the Red Oak Hawks in a big hole against the #7 ranked 5A team in the state.The Hawks defense found itself out of position and chasing plays until midway through the 2nd quarter.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 1: Ferris 58, Maypearl 14

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Wed, 09/01/2021 - 18:22
FERRIS – Darrick Willis rushed for 320 yards on the night with four touchdowns for Ferris.Ferris running back Kayden Barnes provided a solid one-two punch for Ferris as he rushed for 133 yards and three touchdowns. FS: Darrick Willis 39 run (Reese Francis kick).

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL WEEK 1: Waxahachie 28, Rowlett 22 (OT)

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Wed, 09/01/2021 - 18:19
WAXAHACHIE – Iverson Young ran for 178 yards and a touchdown to help Waxahachie win in overtime.On the first play of overtime, quarterback Roderick Hartsfield Jr. delivered a strike to Keith Abney II to give Waxahachie the lead.