Argyle 49, Abilene Wylie 14
The Eagles had little trouble with Abilene Wylie on Friday night as they advanced to the regional quarterfinals.
Maguire Gasperson hit Will Krzysiak on a 28-yard touchdown pass to make it 7-0 Argyle.
Nathaniel Bruce returned an interception 28 yards to make it 14-0 at the end of one.
In the second quarter, Wylie scored to make it 14-7, but Argyle made it 21-7 when Gasperson hit Will Hodson on a 14-yard touchdown pass.
Preston Slaton scored on a 5-yard run to make it 28-7 Argyle, and Slaton scored on another 5-yard run to make it 35-7.
Wylie scored again, but Gasperson hooked up with Krzysiak a second time for a 17-yard touchdown pass to make it 42-14 Argyle.
Gasperson then hit Hunter McFaul on a 4-yard pass to make it 49-14.
Argyle (9-2, 7-0) will play Colleyville Heritage in the regional quarterfinals on Friday, Nov. 24, at 6 p.m. at the C.H. Collins Athletic Complex in Denton.
EAGLES WIN!! 🦅👊
Argyle rolls to 49-14 victory over Abilene Wylie in Class 5A Division II Area Playoff!!
Next Up ➡️ Colleyville Heritage
6 PM, Friday
C.H. Collins Stadium, Denton#TogetherWeSoar #DNA pic.twitter.com/TcbTVa5S98— Argyle ISD (@ArgyleISD) November 18, 2023
Liberty Christian 56, Tyler Grace Community 7
Jason Witten’s Liberty Christian Warriors advanced on Friday night, crushing Tyler Grace Community 56-7.
Liberty Christian got on the board first with a 8-yard run from Chase Garnett.
The Liberty defense then returned a an interception 60 yards for a touchdown, and Jaylin Hawkins scored on a 15-yard run to make it 21-0.
Garnett then broke a 24-yard run to make it 28-0, and Cole Welliver hit Quinton Brown on an 11-yard pass to make it 35-0 Liberty Christian at the half.
In the second quarter, Garnett scored again on a 3-yard run to make it 42-0 and Garnett scored on a 4-yard run to make it 49-0 at the half.
In the third quarter, Welliver hit Hawkins on a 21-yard pass to make it 56-0 Liberty.
The Warriors (12-0, 4-0) will play All Saints Episcopal School Fort Worth in the TAPPS quarterfinals on Saturday, Nov. 25, at 7 p.m. at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco.
Northwest 41, Amarillo Tascosa 0
The Northwest Texans made quick work of Amarillo Tascosa on Friday night, blanking them to advance to the regional quarterfinals.
Ife Durodoye scored on a 34-yard touchdown run to make it 7-0 Northwest, and Nathaniel Jean made it 14-0 on a 12-yard run.
Durodoye then scored on a 27-yard touchdown run to make it 21-0 Northwest, and Leddie Thompson hit Jeremiah Brown on a touchdown pass to make it 27-0 Texans.
Northwest then scored on a 36-yard pass from Thompson to Kobey Wall.
The Texans (10-2, 6-2) will face Abilene at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, at Wichita Falls Memorial Stadium in the regional quarterfinals.
Northwest Texans. Area champions. pic.twitter.com/Im1spfe4Cr
— Brendan Marchand (@BrendanMarchand) November 18, 2023