Marcus 30, Flower Mound 21
The Battle of the Mound lived up to expectations once again on Friday night, as Marcus emerged victorious.
The Marauders scored first on a 7-yard run from Ben Perlmutter to make it 7-0 Marcus with 3:52 remaining in the first quarter.
Just before the period elapsed, however, the Jaguars answered with a 28-yard touchdown pass from Yale Erdman to Walker Mulkey to tie the game 7-7 heading into the second.
Michael Petro regained the lead for Marcus with a 26-yard field goal early in the second quarter, and the Marauders made it 16-7 on a second 7-yard run from Perlmutter to take a 9-point lead at halftime.
In the second, Addison Wells broke a 75-yard touchdown run Flower Mound to make it 16-14 Marcus, but the Marauders came right back and scored on a 1-yard run from Jake Ballard to put it at 23-14 late in the third.
With 10:55 to play in the fourth, Erdman connected with Grant Satterfield on a 79-yard pass to bring the game within 2 points.
Then with 2:32 remaining in the fourth, Chance Sautter scored on a 9-yard run to make it 30-21.
Marcus (3-2, 2-0) will play at Coppell at 7 p.m. on Oct. 7.
Flower Mound (0-5, 0-2) will host Plano East at 7 p.m. on Oct. 7.
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Guyer 56, McKinney Boyd 7
The Wildcats scored 21 points in each of the first two quarters enroute to a 49-point victory on Friday night.
Jackson Arnold hit Sutton Lee on a 23-yard touchdown pass to get things going for the Wildcats, and Ahmed Yussuf made it 14-0 on a 10-yard run less than two minutes later.
Arnold then completed a 37-yard touchdown pass to Josiah Martin, and after Boyd scored a touchdown of its own, Guyer led 21-7 after the first quarter.
In the second, Yussuf added a 5-yard touchdown run to make it 28-7 Guyer, and then special teams got in on the act, as Peyton Bowen returned a punt 68 yards for a score.
Then it was the defense’s turn, as Caleb Darthard returned a fumble 30 yards for a touchdown to take a 42-7 lead into break.
Trey Joyner scored on a 6-yard run in the third quarter to make it 49-7 and Austin Correia scored on a 7-yard run with less than 2 minutes to play in the fourth to finish out the scoring.
Guyer (6-0, 3-0) will be in its bye week next weekend.
Lewisville 38, Coppell 3
Lewisville had little trouble with Coppell on Friday night, defeating the Cowboys by a score of 38-3.
The Farmers got on the board early in the first quarter on a 4-yard run from Viron Ellison.
Lewisville extended its lead on a 26-yard run from Xavier Lewis to make it 14-0 heading into the second.
With 1:39 remaining in the first half, Freddy Joya drilled a 46-yard field goal to make it 17-0 Farmers heading into the break.
Coppell kicked a field goal late in the third quarter, but Lewisville answered with a 5-yard run from Lamar Kerby.
Jaydan Hardy scored on a 23-yard run to extend Lewisville’s lead, and with 2:46 remaining in the game, Lewis broke a 61-yard run to finish out the scoring.
Lewisville (4-1, 2-0) will play at Plano West at 7 p.m. on Oct.7.
Northwest 58, Azle 7
Northwest cruised by Azle on Friday night to move to 2-1 in district play.
The Hornets actually took a 7-0 lead early on, but Northwest answered when Jake Strong hit Joseph Rivas on a 48-yard touchdown pass to make it 7-7.
Strong then connected with Kenan Reil on a 34-yard touchdown pass to make it 14-7 Northwest at the end of the first quarter.
In the second, Trayton Greer kicked a 39-yard field goal for the Texans, which was followed by an 8-yard touchdown run from Kyle Cummings.
Cummings then scored on a 8-yard run to make it 30-7 Northwest heading into halftime.
Cummings picked up where he left off on the third quarter, breaking a 49-yard run to make it 37-7.
He then scored on a 3-yard run, followed by an 8-yard pass from Strong to Cooper McComas to make it 51-7 Texans.
Ife Durodoye scored on a 20-yard run to make it 58-7 Northwest.
Cummings and Durodoye combined for 424 yards rushing and 5 touchdowns in the game.
Northwest (3-2, 2-1) will travel to Saginaw at 7 p.m. on Oct. 7.
Liberty Christian 38, Frisco Legacy Christian 0
The Warriors jumped out early and never let up, shutting out Frisco Legacy Christian on Friday night.
Jacob Vaughan hit Brady Janusek on a 5-yard touchdown pass early in the first quarter to make it 8-0 and the Warriors added a 34-yard field goal from Michael Stump a few minutes later to take an 11-0 lead after one.
In the second quarter, Quinton Brown scored on an 8-yard run to give Liberty an 18-0 lead, and then Vaughan and Janusek hooked up for a second time on a 30-yard touchdown pass to make it 25-0 Liberty Christian at the half.
Luke Thompson scored on a 1-yard run early in the third quarter to make it 31-0 Liberty Christian, and with 6:29 to play, Thompson scored again on 6-yard run to make it 38-0 LCS.
Jason Witten’s Warriors (5-1, 1-0) will play at Fort Worth Christian on Oct. 7 at 7 p.m.