Recapping Week 3 of high school football in Corpus Christi and Coastal Bend
FRIDAY
REFUGIO 40, EDNA 22
Top performers
Refugio: Jordan King 10-105, Td r ushing; Kaleb Brown 10-30, 3 TD rushing; Kelan Brown 18-31, 270 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT passing; Ernest Campbell 6-64, TD receiving.
Edna: Kade Rodas 14-149, TD ru shing; Dreydan Ashford 7-33, 2 TD rushing.
Highlights: Refugio rolled up 413 total yards and rallied from an early deficit to outscored Edna 40-15 over the final three quarters.
Records: Refugio 2-1; Edna 2-1
Next: Bishop at Refugio, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Sinton at Edna, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
BEEVILLE 47, BISHOP 14
Top performers
Beeville: M. Romeo Casas 9-18, 106, TD passing, 3-51, TD rushing; Isaiah Gonzales 3-47, TD rushing, 2-55, TD receiving; K. Gomez 5-42, TD rushing; Darion Perez 6-35, TD rushing
Highlights: The Trojans rolled up 381 total yards, including 242 on the ground in rolling to a third-straight win to start the season. Beeville averaged more than 6.5 yards a play on the night.
Records: Beeville 3-0; Bishop 2-1
Next: Somerset at Beeville, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Bishop at Refugio, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
RAY 35, KINGSVILLE 14
Top performers
Ray: N. Talavera 3-5, 55, 2 TD passing and 10-54, TD rushing; L. Carpenter 2-32, TD receiving; A. Navarre 1-23, TD receiving; B. Chapa 18-208, 2 TD rushing
Highlights: The Texans rolled up 390 total yards as they won their third straight game to start the season.
Records: Ray 3-0; Kingsville 0-3
Next: Ray vs. Miller, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 23; John Paul II at Kingsville, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
THREE RIVERS 42, TAFT 31
Top performers
Taft: J.J. Acosta 14-135, TD rushing, 30-45, 360 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT passing; Steven Rivera 7-45, TD rushing; Efrain Ozuna 8-110, TD receiving; Enrique Rodriguez 4-65, TD receiving
Highlights: Despite 360 passing yards from Taft’s Acosta, the Bulldogs moved to 3-0 in a shootout.
Records: Three Rivers 3-0; Taft 1-2
Next: Banquete at Three Rivers, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Robstown at Taft, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
SAN DIEGO 62, WEST OSO 55
Top performers
West Oso: Elijah Huff 19-301, 4 TD rushing; Devin Martinez 14-25, 243 yards, 3 TD passing, 55 yards, 2 TD rushing; Dashawn Trimble 5-62, TD receiving; Joe Medina 5-51, TD receiving; Josh Williams 2-72, TD receiving
San Diego: R.J. Valerio 17-20, 262 yards, 2 TD passing, 23-177, 4 TD rushing; Colton Garcia 21-181, 2 TD rushing, 3-84, TD receiving; Dylan Gonzalez 7-18, TD rushing; Fabian Vidal 8-115, TD receiving
Highlights: The Vaqueros held off a late West Oso charge, scoring 14 fourth-quarter points to pull away for the victory.
Records: West Oso 1-2; San Diego 3-0
Next: Tuloso-Midway at West Oso, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Odem at San Diego, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
BANQUETE 30, PREMONT 21
Top performers
Premont: Andrew Christian 20-161, TD rushing; Dos Lafuente 7-14, 230 yards, 2 TD passing; Jaxon Garcia 4-147, TD receiving; Julian Ortiz 2-63, TD receiving
Banquete: Aaron Flores 13-201, 3 TD rushing; Joseph Riddell 6-87, TD ru shing; A. Gonzalez 7-83 rushing
Highlights: The Bulldogs broke open a tight game with 22 fourth quarter points as Flores scored all three touchdowns on runs 83, 84 and 3 yards.
Records: Banquete 3-0; Premont 2-1
Next: Banquete at Three Rivers, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Premont at Agua Dulce, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
SANTA GERTRUDIS ACADEMY 25, BEN BOLT 14
Top performers
Ben Bolt: L. Sill 6-9, 60 yards passing, 12-26, TD rushing; D. Godines 10-85, TD rushing
SGA: Domanick Garcia 5-11, 43 yards, TD passing; Ramon Gomez 18-64, TD rushing; Julian Gonzlaez 1-8, TD rushing; Audi Benitez 1-16, TD receiving; Esai Salinas 10 tackles, 2 TFL
Highlights: The Lions scored 13 third-quarter points to keep the Badgers at arms length in the non-district contest.
Records: Santa Gertrudis Academy 2-1; Ben Bolt 0-3
Next: Santa Gertrudis Academy at Skidmore-Tynan, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16; Ben Bolt at Charlotte, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
ROBSTOWN 50, PROGRESO 3
Top performers
Robstown: Derek Silva 14-23, 281 yards, 3 TD passing; Elijah Lamkin 4-14, 3 TD rushing and 8 tackles, 4 TFL; David Briseno 2-24, TD receiving; Timothy Sanchez 5-93, TD receiving; Joe D. Luna 4-104, TD receiving; Kasey Soto 14 tackles, 8 TFL
Highlights: The Cotton Pickers are 3-0 for the first time since 1997 after the blowout victory where they totaled more than 400 yards of offense.
Records: Progreso 0-3; Robstown 3-0
Next: Robstown at Taft, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Progreso at Santa Rosa, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
GREGORY-PORTLAND 49, VICTORIA EAST 28
Top performers
G-P: Reed Dooms 17-20, 291 yards, 6 TD passing; Dalvin Batts 36-140 r ushing; A. Moreno 7-44, TD rushing; Ross DuBose 10-145, 3 TD receiving; Colton Harrison 2-69, TD receiving; Nick Hartley 3-46, 2 TD receiving; B. Garcia 7 tackles, 2 TFL
Highlights: The Wildcats outscored the Titans 35-14 in the second half to earn the victory.
Records: Victoria East 0-3; Gregory-Portland 2-1
Next: Carroll at Victoria East, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 23; Boerne at Gregory-Portland, 7 p.m., Sept. 16
SINTON 17, PORT LAVACA CALHOUN 10
Top performers
Sinton: Braeden Brown 14-28, 134 passing, 12-29 rushing; Rhyzaya Rodriguez 1-2, TD rushing; Ray Perez 4-10, TD rushing; Tyler Ramirez 15 tackles, TFL, sack; Luke Davis 15 tackles
Highlights: The Pirates used 14 fourth quarter points to rally for the victory.
Records: Calhoun 0-3; Sinton 2-1
Next: Sinton at Edna, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Yoakum at Calhoun, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16
ALICE 24, VICTORIA WEST 17
Top performers
Alice: Cutter Stewart 15-32, 191 yards, 2 TD passing, TD rushing; Hector Gaza III 7-62 receiving; Alejandro Vasqwuez 5-106, TD receiving; Thomas Hinojosa 1-13, TD receiving
Victoria West: Kamauri Montgomery 13-85, TD rushing; Camden Repper 12-26, 139 yards, TD passing
Highlights: Cutter Stewart’s 13-yard TD pass to Hinojosa early in the fourth quarter proved to be the game winner for the Coyotes, who rallied from a nine-point deficit.
Records: Alice 2-1, Victoria West 0-3
Next: Flour Bluff at Alice, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Victoria West at King, 7 p.m., Sept. 22
ANNAPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 64, WINGS HOMESCHOOL 19
Top performers
Annapolis: Bryan Lerma 6-152, 5 TD passing, 2-52, TD rushing; Cesar Morales 1-35, TD rushing, 1-22, TD receiving; Josh Guzman 2-86, 2 TD receiving; Jake Gwaltney 2-14, TD receiving; Jacob Segundo 1-30, TD receiving.
Highlights: The Warriors scored four first quarter touchdowns to take control behind quarterback Bryan Lerma, who passed for five touchdowns. Annapolis finished with 369 yards of offense.
Records: Annapolis Christian Academy 2-0, 1-0.
Next: Coastal Christian Homeschool at Annapolis Christian Academy, 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16.
ARANSAS PASS 40, SKIDMORE-TYNAN 34
Top performers
S-T: Sonny Mann 11-21, 225 yards, 3 TD passing; 1 TD r ushing; Dallan Cheek 3-112, TD receiving; Denham Cheek 3-80, TD receiving; Noah West 3-51, TD receiving; Marcus Gabriel 13 tackles, 3 sacks, 4 TFL
Highlights: The Panthers won their first game since 2020 with the victory.
Records: Aransas Pass 1-2; Skidmore-Tynan 1-2
Next: Santa Gertrudis Academy at Skidmore-Tynan, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16; Falfurrias at Aransas Pass, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
THURSDAY
TULOSO-MIDWAY 23, KING 7
Top performers
T-M: Landon Jasso 70-yard punt return for TD, 3-52 receiving; Mattux Moody 7-12-0, 113 yards, TD passing; Mikey Garza 2-24, TD receiving; Joseph Tamez 14-50, TD rushing
King: Isiah Rojas 5-15, TD rushing; Jordan Castillo 23-61 r ushing; Edward Manzano 2-28 receiving
Highlights: The Warriors rebounded with a victory as they outgained King 216 to 140 on Thursday night.
Records: King 0-3; Tuloso-Midway 2-1
Next: Victoria West at King, 7 p.m., Sept. 22; Tuloso-Midway at West Oso, 7:30 p.m., Sept. 16
SCORES & SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, SEPT. 8
NON-DISTRICT
Mathis 28, Odem 22
FRIDAY, SEPT. 9
NON-DISTRICT
El Campo 27, Veterans Memorial 14
Carroll 54, Edinburg Economedes 10
Eagle Pass 58, Moody 0
Calallen 40, Flour Bluff 7
Rockport-Fulton 35, Ingleside 30
Orange Grove 20, London 18
Aransas Pass 40, Skidmore-Tynan 34
Falfurrias 50, Monte Alto 29
John Paul II at George West, ccd.
Carrizo Springs 31, Hebbronville 18
Freer 29, Bruni 19
Riviera 34, Benavides 0
Santa Maria 46, Agua Dulce 14
Yorktown 62, Woodsboro 18
SATURDAY, SEPT. 10
All times 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted
NON-DISTRICT
Miller 37, Laredo Alexander 12
FRIDAY, SEPT. 16
NON-DISTRICT
Flour Bluff at Alice
Boerne at Gregory-Portland, 7
Somerset at Beeville
Orange Grove at Rockport-Fulton
Calallen at Cuero
Tuloso-Midway at West Oso
John Paul II at Kingsville
Rio Hondo at Ingleside
Robstown at Taft
Sinton at Edna
Bishop at Refugio
Falfurrias at Aransas Pass
George West at Mathis
Odem at San Diego
Santa Gertrudis Academy at Skidmore-Tynan
Banquete at Three Rivers
Hebbronville at Lyford
Ben Bolt at Charlotte
Freer at Dilley
Premont at Agua Dulce
Bruni at Riviera
La Pryor at Benavides, 7
SATURDAY, SEPT. 17
NON-DISTRICT
Santa Maria at Woodsboro, 6
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