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Winsor leads Ferris over Dallas Hillcrest, 22-7

DALLAS – Offensive miscues doomed the Hillcrest Panthers during a 22-7 loss to Ferris in their home opener at Franklin Stadium. The game was added to the schedule earlier in the week after Hillcrest’s original opponent, Dallas Christian, was sidelined because of COVID-19 precautions.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL AREA SCORES (October 8-9)

Italy 40, Kerens 6   Life Waxahachie 20, Alvarado 14   Midlothian Heritage vs Brownwood (Canceled)   Midlothian vs Wichita Falls Ryder (Canceled)   Milford 46, Bynum 19   Palmer 30, Edgewood 6   Wilmer-Hutchins 29, W.T. White 26 (Replacement Game)

Palmer takes apart mistake-prone Mildred, 58-13

PALMER – The Mildred Eagles fell to the Palmer Bulldogs 58-13 in a mistake filled ballgame Friday night. The Eagles fought hard on both sides of the ball, but were unable to overcome the Bulldog onslaught.

Midlothian beats winless Forney, 49-13

FORNEY – Ethan Hall ran for three touchdowns and 142 yards as Midlothian wore down the home team after Forney took a 13-8 lead in the first quarter. Xavionte Jackson caught two scoring passes from Nicholas De Los Santos in the second quarter to give Midlothian (2-0) a 21-13 halftime lead.

Mid. Heritage runs over Alvarado, 56-23

MIDLOTHIAN – Daelin Rader amassed 219 yards of total offense and accounted for four touchdowns to lead Midlothian Heritage over Alvarado.   MH – Hayden Wiginton 61 pass from Daelin Rader (Calvin Duggins kick). MH – Haydon Wiginton 32 pass from Daelin Rader (Calvin Duggins kick).

FOOTBALL SCHEDULES FOR WEEK OF OCTOBER 1-2

Ennis vs Keller Fossil Ridge, Thursday, October 1, Away, 7:00 p.m. Ferris vs Bridgeport, Friday, October 2, Away, 7:00 p.m. Italy (Bye) Life Waxahachie (Bye) Maypearl vs Dallas Madison, Friday, October 2, Away, 7:30 p.m. Midlothian Heritage (Bye) Midlothian vs Forney, Friday, October 2, Away,...
Duncanville transfer Chris Parson (1) came in as QB and sparked some life into the Hawks offense with his ability to extend plays, both with his legs and arm. Photo by Steve Patterson / Moving Pictures

Duncanville transfer Chris Parson (1) came in as QB and sparked some life into the Hawks offense with his ability to extend plays, both with his legs and arm. Photo by Steve Patterson / Moving Pictures

Top ranked Ennis dominates Red Oak 52-21

RED OAK – Without notice, and without warning, one round of fireworks exploded in the Red Oak sky at halftime of the Hawks game against Ennis, turning some heads in the home team’s stands.

Waxahachie wins season opener 34-7 over Copperas Cove

COPPERAS COVE – Shawn Cherry motored for 199 yards on 20 carries to lead Waxahachie past Copperas Cove 34-7 Friday night in the season opener for both teams at Bulldawg Stadium. In a first half defensive struggle, Waxahachie kicker Clyde Melick started the scoring with a pair of field goals.

Midlothian outruns Fort Worth Brewer 35-17

MIDLOTHIAN – Dillon Lampkins led the way for Midlothian with 82 rushing yards and two touchdowns on eight carries in a 35-17 win over Fort Worth Brewer on Friday. Nine players logged rushing attempts for Midlothian (1-0), which finished with 252 total rushing yards on 39 carries as a team.