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DeSoto dominates Waxahachie, 40-17

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Wed, 10/01/2025 - 17:32

DESOTO– Junior running back SaRod Baker rushed for 217 yards and three touchdowns in a 40-17 rout of state-ranked Waxahachie on Friday.Baker was so dominant that he had 31 carries and 209 yards rushing through the first three quarters.Waxahachie, as a team, had 66 total yards and had run 28 total...

Photo by Fred Phipps

Joshua beats Midlothian in three overtimes, 27-21

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Wed, 10/01/2025 - 17:28

Midlothian wide receiver Brendyn Jackson (shown above) had 6 catches for 50 yards and 2 touchdowns in the overtime loss.

WEEK 5 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES (September 26 & 27, 2025)

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Wed, 10/01/2025 - 17:26

FRIDAY, SEPT. 26Avalon 76, Methodist Home 27Ennis 21, Midlothian Heritage 56Ferris 48, Fort Worth Castleberry 36Italy 0, Valley Mills 38Life School 7, Wills Point 35Maypearl 45, Troy 46Midlothian 21, Joshua 27Midlothian Heritage 56, Ennis 21Ovilla Christian 28, Waco Valor Prep 56Palmer 56, Dallas...

WEEK 5 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES (September 26 & 27, 2025)

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Wed, 09/24/2025 - 16:59

FRIDAY, SEPT. 26Avalon vs Methodist Home at Methodist, 7:30 p.m.Ennis vs Midlothian Heritage (Homecoming) at home, 7 p.m.Ferris vs Fort Worth Castleberry at Castleberry, 7:30 p.m.Italy vs Valley Mills at Valley Mills, 7 p.m.Life School vs Wills Point at home, 7:30 p.m.Maypearl vs Troy at Troy, 7:30...

Renard Thomas (4) slips away from a would-be tackler. Thomas had 15 carries for 62 rushing yards. Photo by Steve Patterson / Moving Pictures.

Red Oak bounces back, beats Ellison 39-26

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Wed, 09/24/2025 - 16:42

RED OAK – The Red Oak Hawks bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday and came out on top against the Ellison Eagles by a score of 39-26 on Friday, Sept, 19.Red Oak had a senior duo take command as quarterback Billy Middleton threw for 319 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and Brayden...

Waxahachie Quarterback Jerry Meyer III threw an 11-yard touchdown pass to running back Taylen Furlough-Strange (4), who put the Indians on the board early. Photo by Fred Phipps.

Waxahachie upsets nationally ranked Duncanville, 28-27

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Wed, 09/24/2025 - 16:32

WAXAHACHIE – Waxahachie, storming back from an 18-point third-quarter deficit, stopped nationally ranked No. 4 Duncanville on fourth-and-2 with under two minutes remaining for a 28-27 upset of the top ranked area team at Lumpkins Stadium on Friday night.Duncanville led 27-9 midway through the third...

Midlothian Heritage 41, Greenville 0

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Wed, 09/24/2025 - 16:10

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Ennis’s Wenderius Jones (5) gets spun around after a hit in the end zone early in the first quarter. Jones would rush for 272 yards and six touchdowns in the win. Photo by Lezley Norris.

Kaufman can’t stop Ennis’ running game, loses 42-21

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Wed, 09/24/2025 - 16:04

WEEK 4 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCORES (September 18 & 19, 2025)

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Wed, 09/24/2025 - 16:03

THURSDAY, SEPT. 18Midlothian 28, Harker Heights 7FRIDAY, SEPT. 19Avalon 57, Trinidad 12Ennis 42, Kaufman 21Ferris 0, Eagle Mountain 47Italy 13, Cayuga 32Life School 7, Godley 48Maypearl 20, Riesel 6Midlothian Heritage 41, Greenvile 0Milford 40, Aquilla 86Ovilla Christian 46, Plano Coram Deo...

WEEK 4 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES (September 18 & 19, 2025)

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Wed, 09/17/2025 - 16:26

THURSDAY, SEPT. 18Midlothian vs Harker Heights at Harker Heights, 7 p.m.FRIDAY, SEPT. 19Avalon vs Trinidad (Homecoming) at home, 7:30 p.m.Ennis vs Kaufman at Kaufman, 7 p.m.Ferris vs Eagle Mountain at Eagle Mountain, 7 p.m.Italy vs Cayuga (Homecoming) at home, 7 p.m.Life School vs Godley at...