HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL AREA SCORES (September 24-25)

Ferris vs Canton (canceled) Italy 42, Meridian 6 Liberty Eylau 49, Life Waxahachie 21 Grandview 56, Maypearl 13 Springtown 24, Midlothian Heritage 17 Jonesboro 59, Milford 14 Rice 29, Palmer 28

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES FOR SEPTEMBER 24 – 25

Ennis vs Red Oak, Friday, September 25, Away, 7:30 p.m. Ferris vs Canton, Friday, September 25, Away, 7:30 p.m. Italy vs Meridian, Friday, September 25, Away, 7:30 p.m. Life Waxahachie vs Liberty Eylau, Friday, September 25, Away, 7:30 p.m. Maypearl vs Grandview, Friday, September 25, Away,...

Italy rolls over Mildred, 42-6

ITALY – The Italy Gladiators started fast and never slowed down in a 42-6 win over the Mildred Eagles Friday night in Italy. Jayden Saxon started the scoring for the Gladiators on a 17-yard run on their opening drive.

Ferris takes care of Farmersville for homecoming, 17-10

FERRIS – Nate Aguinaga rushed for 149 yards and a touchdown as Ferris used a late defensive stand to hold off Farmersville. Farmersville’s bid to tie the score in the final minute ended on a deflected fourth-down pass in the end zone.

4th quarter magic runs out – Paris 28, Heritage 14

MIDLOTHIAN – Midlothian Heritage has grown accustomed to playing nail-biting fourth quarters, but it has always been able to find some late magic to stay unbeaten. On Friday, that magic disappeared amid a plethora of fourth-down gambles that didn’t pay off.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES FOR SEPTEMBER 17 – 18

Ennis vs Midlothian (Scrimmage), Thursday, September 17, Home, 6:00 p.m. Ferris vs Farmersville (Homecoming), Friday, September 18, Home, 7:00 p.m. Italy vs Mildred, Friday, September 18, Home, 7:30 p.m. Life Waxahachie vs Caddo Mills (Homecoming), Friday, September 18, Home, 7:30 p.m. Maypearl...

Quinlan’s ground game wears down Ferris defense, 32-16

FERRIS – Ja’Donovan Williams rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns as unbeaten Quinlan Ford pulled away late for a 32-16 win over Ferris. Williams provided the go-ahead score on a 12-yard run with 7:24 remaining to put Ford ahead to stay.

Life Waxahachie beats Brownsboro by a touchdown, 21-14

BROWNSBORO – Jalen Mann had 185 total yards and three touchdowns to lead Life Waxahachie over Brownsboro 21-14 at Bear Stadium. Mann had the go ahead score on a 24-yard run with 1:20 left in the game. Detyrian McCoy had 291 yards passing with one touchdown for Life Waxahachie (1-2).

Midlothian Heritage tops Decatur 28-25

DECATUR – Midlothian Heritage topped Decatur 28-25 thanks to a goal-line stand from the 1-yard line on the final play of the game. Earlier, senior running back Cullen Stone scored the go-ahead score with 57 seconds left.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULES FOR SEPTEMBER 10 – 11

Ferris vs Quinlan Ford (Tailgate), Friday, September 11, Home, 7:00 p.m. Italy vs Rice, Friday, September 11, Home, 7:30 p.m. Life Waxahachie vs North Dallas, Friday, September 11, Away, 7:30 p.m. Maypearl vs Clifton (Band/FFA Sweetheart), Friday, September 11, Home, 7:30 p.m. Midlothian...