Recapping Week 2 of Corpus Christi-area high school football
FRIDAY
CALALLEN 41, LOMAS VERDES (MEXICO) 6
Top performers
Calallen: Bryce Burnett 7-10, 103 passing and 5-52, 2 TD rushing; Epi Hinojosa 16-91, 3 TD rushing; Elias Timbs 1-9, TD.
Lomas Verdes: Damian Chirinos 5-21, TD rushing;
Highlights: The Wildcats held the Redskins to just under 3 yards a play as they rolled to a big victory against the team from Mexico City.
Records: Calallen 2-0.
Next: Calallen at Flour Bluff, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
INGLESIDE 48, ARANSAS PASS 6
Top performers
Ingleside: A. Jakobsohn 9 of 19, 207, 4 TD, 2 INT passing; N. Ambrose 2-40, TD rushing; J. Randall 6-21, TD rushing; L. Solis 3-15, TD rushing; E. Bell 2-60, TD receiving; L. Villarreal 5-46 rushing and 3-58, TD receiving; E. Edison 2-44, TD receiving; J. Randall 1-14, TD receiving; S. Chalk 10 tackles.
Aransas Pass: G. Acosta 13-31 rushing.
Highlights: Jakobson threw two first-half touchdowns to spur the Mustangs to a 21-0 lead and rolled to the victory. The Mustang defense allowed 121 total yards to the Panthers as Ingleside racked up 426.
Records: Ingleside 2-0, Aransas Pass 0-2.
Next: Ingleside at Rockport-Fulton, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; Aransas Pass at Skidmore-Tynan, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
SAN DIEGO 45, KINGSVILLE 7
Top performers
San Diego: RJ Valerio 6 of 14, 100 yards, 2 TD passing and 10-70, 2 TD rushing; C. Garcia 6-60, TD rushing; D. Gonzalez 3-20, TD rushing; F. Vidal 2-73, TD passing; Justin Montemayor 2-15, TD receiving
Highlights: R.J. Valerio accounted for four first-half touchdowns as the Vaqueros rolled to a non-district victory. Valerio scored on two runs and added two touchdown passes for Fabian Vidal and Justin Montemayor.
Records: San Diego 2-0, Kingsville 0-2.
Next: Kingsville at Ray, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; West Oso at San Diego, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
RAY 3, TULOSO-MIDWAY 0
Top performers
T-M: Joseph Tamez 10-45 rushing
Ray: Derek Hernandez 24-yard game-winning FG; Brandon Chapa 16-51 rushing; Nicholas Talavera 11 of 19, 103 yards passing; Aiden Navarre 3-45 receiving.
Highlights: In a defensive slugfest, Hernandez’s fourth quarter field goal provided the difference in the game. T-M totaled 141 total yards and Ray had 167 in the victory.
Records: Tuloso-Midway 1-1, Ray 2-0
Next: Kingsville at Ray, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; Tuloso-Midway at King, 7 p.m., Sept. 8
FLOUR BLUFF 27, LAREDO UNITED SOUTH 20
Top performers
Flour Bluff: Jayden Paluseo 18-31, 194 yards, 2 TD, INT passing; Jose Martinez 16-87, 2 TD; Kyler Meschi 8-90, TD receiving; Andre Mimms 5-59, TD receiving
United South: Luis Cisneros 8-17, 108, 3 TD, 2 INT passing; Brandon Benavides 26-126 rushing; Carlos Segovia 3-60, TD receiving; David Diaz 3-46, TD receiving; Joaquin Montemayor 2-8, TD receiving
Highlights: Jose Martinez’s 2-yard TD run in the third quarter tied the game and then Paluseo hit Mimms for a 13-yard TD strike in the fourth quarter for the game-winning TD.
Records: Flour Bluff 1-1; Laredo United South 0-2
Next: Calallen at Flour Bluff, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9
SINTON 44, ROCKPORT-FULTON 27
Top performers
Sinton: Braeden Brown 17-20, 2 TD rushing and 26-35, 318, 2 TD, INT passing; Ray Perez 4-12, TD rushing; Nick Flores 7-88, TD receiving; Colby Hesseltine 4-73, TD receiving; Tyler Ramirez 9 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 caused fumble
Rockport-Fulton: Ace Seibert 13 of 31, 287, 3 TD, INT passing; Jordan Gibson 4-130, Td receiving; Devan Phillips 7-117, 2 TD receiving; A. Rangel 12 tackles, TFL
Highlights: Sinton used a 21-point second quarter to pull away as Brown threw and rushed for a touchdown during the scoring surge.
Records: Sinton 1-1, Rockport-Fulton 0-2
Next: Ingleside at Rockport-Fulton, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9; Port Lavaca Calhoun at Sinton, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
ANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 22, VICTORIA COBRAS 19
Top performers
ACA: Bryan Lerma 86 yards, TD passing; Cesar Morales 6-29, TD rushing and 2-30 receiving; Jacob Segundo 12-42, TD rushing and 2-17 receiving, 8 tackles, 2 sacks; Ben Marsh 1-23, TD receiving; Chuck Brushe 5 tackles, 4 sacks
PREMONT 60, PROGRESO 7
Top performers
Premont: Andrew Christian 10-107, 3 TD rushing, 85-yard kickoff return for TD; Julian Ortiz 4-71, 2 TD rushing, 40-yard INT return for TD; Omarion King 3-31, TD rushing and 1-6 receiving; Dos Lafuente 6 of 7, 87 yards, TD passing; Isaiah Luna 2-44, TD receiving
Highlights: The Cowboys held the Red Ants to 86 total yards in a dominating non-district victory.
Records: Premont 2-0; Progreso 0-2
Next: Banquete at Premont, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
BEEVILLE 41, ORANGE GROVE 6
Top performers
Beeville: M. Romeo Casas 8-19, 196 yards, 3 TD, INT passing; T. Barefield 10-46, TD rushing; D. Perez 7-78, TD rushing and 1-64, TD receiving; I. Gonzales 6-73, TD rushing; E. Brako 1-42, TD receiving; J. Arroyos 1-18, TD receiving
Highlights: The Trojans rolled up 496 total yards and broke open the game with a 20-point second quarter on the way to a rout.
Records: Beeville 2-0, Orange Grove 1-1
Next: Bishop at Beeville, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; London at Orange Grove, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
GREGORY-PORTLAND 42, CARROLL 0
Top performers
G-P: Reed Dooms 13-16, 140, TD passing; Dalvin Batts 15-181, 4 TD rushing; Austin Moreno 12-74, TD rushing; Ross DuBose 9-126, TD receiving; K. Gholsby 3 TFL
Highlights: Dalvin Batts scored three first-quarter touchdowns, including one on a 64-yard run, to give the Wildcats and early lead they never gave up in the annual Battle of the Bridge.
Records: Gregory-Portland 1-1, Carroll 1-1
Next: Edinburg Economedes at Carroll, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; Victoria East at Gregory-Portland, 7 p.m., Sept. 9
BANQUETE 36, SANTA GERTRUDIS ACADEMY 0
Top performers
Banquete: J. Riddell 3-6, 70, TD passing and 5-73, TD rushing; Nate Herrera 18-112, TD rushing and 10 tackles, 4 TFL; A. Gonzalez 6-101, TD rushing; J. Jimenez 1-47, TD receiving; D. Beltran 6 sacks
Highlights: The Bulldogs opened up a 22-0 halftime lead and rolled to the shutout victory.
Records: Banquete 2-0, Santa Gertrudis Academy 1-1
Next: Ben Bolt at Santa Gertrudis Academy, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; Banquete at Premont, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
TIDEHAVEN 34, ODEM 7
Top performers
Odem: Hunter Dawson 3-9, 51 passing and 15-120 rushing; Bryce Galvan 23-76, Td ru shing; Leon Brown 3-51 receiving
Tidehaven: Chance McRae 11-165, 2 TD rushing; Joseph Dodds 14-216, TD rushing; Connor Claxton 2-27, TD receiving
Highlights: Tidehaven scored 27 second-half points and shutout the Owls through the first three quarters to take the victory.
Records: Odem 0-2, Tidehaven 1-1
Next: Mathis at Odem, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9; Palacios at Tidehaven, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9
ROBSTOWN 28, SAN ANTONIO YMLA 14
Top performers
Robstown: Derek Silva 9-20, 232, 2 TD passing, 5-38 rushing; Edward Diaz 24-131 rushing; Joe D. Luna 4-137 receiving.
Highlights: The Cotton Pickers rallied from a deficit with 14 second-quarter points and then added 14 more in the third on the way to the victory and a 2-0 start.
Records: Robstown 2-0; SA YMLA 0-2
Next: Progreso at Robstown, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; University City Randolph at SA YMLA, 7 p.m., Sept. 8
JOURDANTON 35, GEORGE WEST 0
Top performers
George West: Teagan Collins 11-25, 62, INT passing; Jake Snider 5-30 rushing; Joey Garza 14 tackles, 2 TFL; Benny Cantu 12 tackles.
Jourdanton: Matthew Hicks 7-17, 131, 3 TD passing, 5-74 rushing; Juan Lerma 12-119 rushing; Tyler Berg 4-82 rushing
Highlights: Jourdanton racked up more than 400 yards rushing on the way to a shutout victory.
Records: George West 0-2; Jourdanton 2-0
Next: John Paul II at George West, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 9; Jourdanton at Pleasanton, 7 p.m. Sept. 9
WEST OSO 55, JOHN PAUL II 14
Top performers
John Paul II: Randy Garcia 12 of 33, 187 yards, 2 TD passing
West Oso: Elijah Huff 14-289, 6 TD rushing; Devin Martinez 3-46, TD rushing; Anthony Salinas 4-48, TD rushing.
Highlights: Led by Huff’s 289 yards, the Bears scored 48 first half points and rolled to its first victory of the season.
Records: West Oso 1-1, John Paul II 0-2.
Next: John Paul II at George West, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; West Oso at San Diego, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
BISHOP 35, MOODY 15
Top performers
Bishop: Manny Pelagio 4 of 13, 56 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT passing and 12-72 rushing; Damien Jimenez 17-132, 3 TD rushing, 2-32, TD receiving; Christopher Ruiz 1-7, TD receiving; Brayden Schroeder converted 5 of 5 extra points
Highlights: The Badgers won their second straight game to start the season.
Records: Bishop 2-0, Moody 0-2.
Next: Bishop at Beeville, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; Moody vs. Eagle Pass, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9, Jourdanton
THURSDAY
MATHIS 50, TAFT 46
Top performers
Taft: J.J. Acosta 25-38, 368 yards, 4 TD passing and 9-60, TD rushing; Steven Rivera 6-40, TD rushing and 5-43, TD receiving; Josh Suarez 12-221, 3 TD
Mathis: Ethan Zapata 39-259, TD rushing; Zedrick Deleon 6-39, TD rushing; Xaiden Veliz 7-41, 3 TD rushing
Highlights: The Pirates rallied by scoring 37 points in the second half to clinch their first victory of the season.
Records: Mathis 1-1, Taft 1-1
Next: Three Rivers at Taft, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9; Mathis at Odem, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 9
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