Marcus 52, Richardson Pearce 14
A strong second quarter lifted the Marauders on Friday night, as Marcus soundly defeated Richardson Pearce.
Kade McKnight scored on a 1-yard run and Santiago Diaz booted a 31-yard field goal to give the Marauders a 10-7 lead at the end of one.
Pearce briefly took the lead early in the second, but Marcus responded with three touchdowns of its own before the half.
McKnight scored on an 11-yard run, Colton Nussmeier hit Berrington Kogler on a 6-yard touchdown pass and Easton Mitchell had a pick six for 41 yards to give Marcus a 31-14 lead halftime lead.
In the third quarter, Carter Francis broke a 24-yard run to extend the Marauders’ lead to 24 points.
Francis tacked on a 7-yard run in the fourth quarter and Rockwall Sylvester scored on a 1-yard run to finish out the game.
Marcus (2-0, 0-0) will be in its bye next week and will open district with Lewisville at 7 p.m. on Sept. 26 in the Battle of the Axe.
Argyle 35, Mansfield Timberview 27
The Eagles improved to 2-1 on the season with an 8-point victory over Mansfield Timberview on Friday night.
Nathaniel Bruce scored on a 1-yard run to give Argyle an early 7-0 lead, which it held into the second quarter.
Logan Rexroad scored with 8:53 to play in the second quarter to give the Eagles a 14-0 lead, and Bruce tacked on a 3-yard run to make it 21-0 Argyle heading into the break.
In the third quarter, Bruce broke a 30-yard run for the Eagles to extend their lead to four touchdowns, but Wolves started to answer.
Timberview scored 21 unanswered points, but Argyle responded when Maguire Gasperson hit Braden Bach on a 12-yard touchdown pass to make the score 35-21.
Timberview scored once more, but the Eagles were able to hold on for the win.
Argyle (2-1, 1-0) will be in its bye next week and will play at 7 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Colleyville Heritage.
Lake Highlands 52, Flower Mound 38
The Jaguars struggled early on Friday night, but a massive rally made it interesting in the end, as Flower Mound fell to the Wildcats by a score of 52-38.
Lake Highlands took a 10-0 lead into the second quarter, before Zain Alkhatib kicked a 27-yard field goal to make the score 10-3.
The Wildcats scored 14 unanswered points and led 24-3 at halftime.
In the third, Lake Highlands picked up where they left off, scoring two straight touchdowns to make the score 38-3.
But Flower Mound fought back, scoring on a 58-yard touchdown pass from Baron Sampson to Ryan Stadler and a 21-yard run from Slate Dettweiler to make the score 38-17 heading into the fourth.
The Wildcats scored again early in the fourth, but again Flower Mound came back on a 5-yard touchdown pass from Sampson to Carter-Massey and a 1-yard run from Dettweiler, as the Jags brought a once 35-point deficit to within 13 points.
Lake Highlands scored again late, however, before Detweller scored on an 11-yard run with 1:37 left in the game.
Unfortunately, the Jaguars could not complete the comeback.
Sampson finished the game with 351 passing yards and 2 touchdowns, and Massey had 239 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Flower Mound (1-2, 0-0) will be in its bye next week and open district at 7 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Guyer.
North Crowley 28, Guyer 27
Guyer came up just short on Friday night, falling 28-27 to North Crowley.
The Panthers jumped out to a 7-0 lead 14 seconds into the first quarter, but the Wildcats answered less than two minutes later when Kaedyn Cobbs broke a 47-yard run to tie the game 7-7.
North Crowley scored again to make 14-7, but Guyer responded with a 25-yard field goal from Andrew Johnson, and North Crowley led 14-10 heading into the second.
Carter Morgan scored on a 13-yard run to give Guyer a 17-14 lead and Johnson drilled a 45-yard field goal to make it 20-14 heading into the half.
On the opening play of the second half, Aiden Martens scored on a 95-yard run for Guyer to make it 27-14.
The Panthers scored 14 unanswered points and led 28-27 heading into the fourth, which is how the game ended.
Guyer (1-2, 0-0) will be in its bye next week and open district at 7 p.m. on Sept. 26 when it hosts Flower Mound.
Liberty Christian 35, Decatur 24
The Warriors picked up their first victory of the season on Friday night with an 11-point win against Decatur.
Liberty Christian drew first blood on two straight touchdown passes from Quinn Murphy to Cooper Witten to make it 14-0 Warriors.
Decatur answered with 17 straight points to take the lead, but Murphy hit Graham Nixon on a touchdown pass to make it 21-17 Warriors heading into the half.
Following a scoreless third quarter, Decatur took a 24-21 lead in the third.
The Warriors regained the lead to make it 28-24 and then Murphy scored late in the fourth on a 1-yard keeper to make it 35-24 in favor of the Warriors, which held up.
Liberty Christian (1-2, 0-0) will be in its bye next week and will host Trinity Christian at 7 p.m. on Sept. 26 in its district opener.
Keller 34, Northwest 28
Northwest lost a back and forth battle on Friday night to Keller in overtime.
Following a scoreless first quarter, Keller got on the board first to take a 3-0 lead early in the second.
Northwest answered with a 9-yard run from Caris Sela to take a 7-3 lead into halftime.
Sela scored again to make it 14-3 Texas in the third, but Keller responded with another field goal to make it 14-6 heading into the fourth.
A touchdown and successful 2-point conversion for Keller early in the fourth quarter tied the game 14-14.
Northwest regained the lead on a 9-yard run from Jaylin Mathis, but Keller tied it up less than 2 minutes later.
Sela broke a 20-yard run to make it 28-21 Texans, but Keller again responded with a touchdown of its own to take the game into overtime.
Northwest (1-2, 0-1) will host VR Eaton at 7 p.m. on Sept. 19 in Justin.
Southlake Carroll 52, Byron Nelson 3
The Bobcats had a long night against Carroll on Friday, managing only a field goal in its district opener.
Things got off to a promising start, as an Oliver Bell 27-yard field goal gave Nelson a 3-3 tie heading into the second quarter.
Carroll then scored seven straight touchdowns to win 52-3.
Macavion Hill finished the game with 2 receptions for 67 yards for the Bobcats.
Nelson (1-2, 0-1) will be in its bye next week and will play at 7 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Euless Trinity.
Lewisville 28, Rockwall 21
The Fighting Farmers jumped six places (from 22 to 16) in the Max Preps state 6A power rankings last week with a 38-21 victory over Byron Nelson. Lewisville likely helped its cause for a second straight week as it improved to 3-0 by defeating Rockwall by a touchdown on Thursday night.
It was actually the Yellowjackets that got on the board first, grabbing a 7-0 lead early in the opening quarter.
Lewisville answered when Tenel Hill scored on a 1-yard touchdown run to tie the game at 7 each.
As time expired in the first quarter, Tre Williams hit Landon Bogany on an 18-yard pass to make the score 14-7 Farmers heading into the second quarter.
Rockwall tied the game with 5:05 to play in the second, and just before the break, Williams connected with Bogany on a 3-yard pass to take a 21-14 lead into halftime for the Farmers.
Following a scoreless third quarter, Rockwall tied the game up again with just under 10 minutes to play in the game.
Three minutes later, Lewisville answered when Williams tossed a 24-yard touchdown pass to Landon Brazzell to regain the lead for the Farmers, and it held up.
Lewisville (3-0, 0-0) will be in its bye next week and then open district with Marcus in the Battle of the Axe at 7 p.m. on Sept. 26.
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— Lewisville Football (@LHSFball) September 12, 2025
