Bi-District Football Capsules: Mount Pleasant Faces Wylie, Jasper Meets Groesbeck, Daingerfield Plays Eustace + More

Class 4A Division I Region II
Bi-District Playoff

Mount Pleasant Tigers (8-2)
vs.
Wylie Pirates (4-6)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Royse City ISD Stadium

Coaches
Mount Pleasant: Mart Graham
Wylie: Bill Howard

Next week: Winner plays John Tyler or Waxahachie in a 4A Division I Region II area playoff.

Playmakers

Mount Pleasant

• QB Monty James, Sr. (215 of 348, 3,186 yards, 39 TDs, 7 INTs)
• WR K.D. Cannon, Jr. (96 catches, 1,516 yards, 25 TDs)
• WR Andrew Flanagan, Jr. (54 catches, 679 yards, 7 TDs)
• DB Laderius Craddock, Jr. (7 INTs)
• DB Jamald McGill, Sr. (7 INTs)

Wylie

• QB Kameron Kelly, Jr. (19 of 26, 255 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT, 100 rush yards last week vs. Royse City)
• QB Carson Cook, Soph.
• WR Kalen Winkler, Sr. (9 catches, 149 yards, 2 TDs vs. Royse City)
• LB Ja'Vareya Hicks, Jr. (18 tackles vs. Royse City)
• OLB T'Kevian Rockwell, Jr. (9 tackles, 1 sack, 1 INT vs. Royse City)

Did you know? Mount Pleasant has won four consecutive games, averaging 51.8 points in that stretch.

Class 4A Division I Region II
Bi-District Playoff

Texas High Tigers (3-6)
vs.
Sherman Bearcats (8-2)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Wildcat Stadium, Paris

Coaches
Texas High: Barry Norton
Sherman: Gary Joe Kinne

Next week: Winner plays Red Oak or Corsicana in a 4A Division I Region II area playoff.

Playmakers

Texas High

• RB Treveon Walker, Jr. (133 carries, 866 yards, 4 TDs; 27 catches, 330 yards, 3 TDs)
• LB Anthony Rhone, Jr.
• DT Jonathan Hunt, Sr.
• QB Clete Norton (55 of 127, 566 yards, 4 TDs, 8 INTs)
• K Steven Crenshaw, Sr. (8 FGs, 13 PATs)

Sherman

• QB Dru Smith, Sr.
• RB Tre Mask, Jr.
• WR J.T. Luper, Sr.
• WR Joseph Harvey, Sr.
• DB Jordan Hume, Jr.

Did you know? Sherman has won six of its last seven games.

Class 4A Division II Region II
Bi-District Playoff

Sulphur Springs Wildcats (8-2)
vs.
Wylie East Raiders (7-3)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Poe Stadium, McKinney

Coaches
Sulphur Springs: Greg Owens
Wylie East: Joe Lepsis

Next week: Winner plays Ennis or Whitehouse in a 4A Division II Region II area playoff.

Playmakers

Sulphur Springs

• ATH Willy Ivery, Jr. (81 carries, 890 yards, 22 TDs; 48 catches, 579 yards, 5 TDs)
• QB Brad Macek, Sr. (163 of 221, 2,018 yards, 20 TDs, 4 INTs)
• QB Derick Ingram, Jr. (61 of 97, 911 yards, 6 TDs, 4 INTs; 37 carries, 160 yards, 4 TDs)
• RB Buddy Ivery, Sr. (166 carries, 1,216 yards, 11 TDs)
• WR Cole Hill, Sr. (70 catches, 963 yards, 9 TDs)

Wylie East

• QB Garrett McCain (156 of 287, 2,546 yards, 33 TDs, 3 INTs; 133 carries, 618 yards, 1 TD)
• RB Jabari Anderson (203 carries, 1,445 yards, 13 TDs)
• WR Marcell Ateman (60 catches, 1,172 yards, 17 TDs)
• WR Quan Jones (41 catches, 770 yards, 10 TDs)
• WR Jesse Brubaker (31 catches, 383 yards, 2 TDs)

Did you know? Sulphur Springs has won seven consecutive games, averaging 52.9 points in that span.

Class 3A Division II Region II
Bi-District Playoff

Atlanta Rabbits (4-6)
vs.
Wills Point Tigers (5-5)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Lobo Stadium, Longview

Coaches
Atlanta: Matt McClure
Wills Point: Kevin Garvin

Next week: Winner plays Canton or Gilmer in a 3A Division II Region II area playoff.

Playmakers

Atlanta

• RB Corion Webster, Sr. (committed to Oklahoma State)
• QB Chase Musgrove, Soph.
• ATH Derrick Dowden, Sr.
• WR Nick Stiger, Sr.
• ATH Alan Fonteneaux, Sr.

Wills Point

• QB Chase Pemberton, Jr. (147 of 263, 2,481 yards, 23 TDs, 9 INTs; 79 carries, 419 yards, 5 TDs)
• WR Tre' Smith, Jr. (56 catches, 1,008 yards, 8 TDs)
• RB Dominique Granville, Jr. (140 carries, 709 yards, 11 TDs)
• WR Jah Golden, Soph. (49 catches, 918 yards, 9 TDs)
• LB Elijah Roberson, Jr. (130 tackles, 3 sacks, 4 forced fumbles)

Did you know? Atlanta won three of its final four games to qualify for the postseason.

Class 3A Division II Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Jasper Bulldogs (8-2)
vs.
Groesbeck Goats (6-4)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Driskell Stadium, Crockett

Coaches
Jasper: Darrell Barbay
Groesbeck: Kodi Crane

Next week: Winner plays China Spring or Navasota in a 3A Division II Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Jasper

• ATH Demarcus Collins, Sr.
• QB Steven Walker, Jr.
• RB Terrence Cuney, Jr.
• LB DeAnthony Cuney, Sr.
• RB Donavan Middleton, Sr.

Groesbeck

• RB Matt Barnes, Sr.
• LB McKenzie Masters, Sr.
• RB Terrell Miles, Sr.
• QB Colt McCoy, Sr.
• S Jamareus Tatum, Sr.

Did you know? Jasper has won five of its last six games.

Class 3A Division II Region III
Bi-Disrict Playoff

Center Roughriders (8-2)
vs.
Fairfield Eagles (7-3)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Eagle Stadium, Lindale

Coaches
Center: Kevin Goodwin
Fairfield: John Bachtel

Next week: Winner plays Lorena or Rockdale in a 3A Division II Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Center

• RB K.J. Garrett, Sr. (190 carries, 1,599 yards, 17 TDs)
• LB Derrick Thomas, Sr. (119 tackles, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble, 3 recoveries)
• LB Kiounis Williams, Jr. (130 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 1 INT, 3 forced fumbles, 1 recovery)
• QB Dalton Horton, Soph. (86 of 163, 1,144 yards, 12 TDs, 11 INTs; 2 rush TDs)
• DB Johnny Shaw, Soph. (88 tackles, 5 INTs, 2 forced fumbles, 3 recoveries)

Fairfield

• QB Aaron Cain, Sr. (78 of 161, 1,078 yards, 10 TDs, 10 INTs; 46 carries, 332 yards, 8 TDs)
• RB Andre Welch, Sr. (223 carries, 1,175 yards, 12 TDs)
• RB Larry Rose, Jr. (103 carries, 798 yards, 9 TDs)
• WR Chris Lide, Jr. (26 catches, 329 yards, 5 TDs)
• WR Cooper Cole, Sr. (24 catches, 459 yards, 3 TDs)

Did you know? Fairfield won its last four games to win the District 19-3A championship. The Eagles beat Palestine 60-59 on a two-point conversion in overtime this past week.

Class 2A Division I Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Malakoff Tigers (7-3)
vs.
Redwater Dragons (5-5)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Jack V. Murphy Bear Stadium, Gladewater

Coaches
Malakoff: Jamie Driskell
Redwater: Tommy Graf

Next week: Winner plays Callisburg in a 2A Division I Region II area playoff.

Playmakers

Malakoff

• QB/LB Tate Taylor, Sr.
• LB Cesar Garcia, Sr.
• RB/S Damontes Dowell, Jr.
• OL David Hawlik, Sr.
• QB Stephan Wolfe, Soph.

Redwater

• LB Jared Bristow
• RB/DB Hunter Cox
• OL Jacobie Briscoe
• DL Shawn McElwee
• DB Michael Cochran

Did you know? Malakoff's 50-21 loss to Winnsboro this past week snapped a three-game winning streak.

Class 2A Division I Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Daingerfield Tigers (7-3)
vs.
Eustace Bulldogs (6-4)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Brook Hill's Herrington Stadium, Bullard

Coaches
Daingerfield: Aric Sardinea
Eustace: Brian Herman

Next week: Winner plays Pottsboro in a 2A Division I Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Daingerfield

• QB Edwin Mims, Sr.
• RB Ray Wallace, Jr.
• WR Shawn Hooks, Sr.
• WR Jonathan Barber, Sr.
• OL/DL Jacolby Simpson, Sr.

Eustace

• RB Tyler Folsom, Sr.
• RB A.C. Carson, Sr.
• DT Zach Hughes, Soph.
• LB Nathan Denson, Soph.
• DB Steven Stine, Jr.

Did you know? Daingerfield has won five of its last six games. The Tigers' lone loss was 38-37 at undefeated fifth-ranked New Boston on Oct. 5.

Class 2A Division I Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Troup Tigers (9-1)
vs. Winnie East Chambers Buccaneers (8-2)

7 p.m. Thursday
John Outlaw Memorial Field at Abe Martin Stadium, Lufkin

Coaches
Troup: Dennis Alexander
East Chambers: Russ Sutherland

Next week: Winner plays Franklin in a 2A Division I Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Troup

• QB Blake Lynch, Soph.
• WR Hitachi Lydia, Jr.
• RB Seth Gibson, Sr.
• LB Bradly Stewart, Sr.
• RB Marcus Kincade, Soph.

East Chambers

• RB Glenn Roberts
• QB Brandon Johnson
• S Jarrod Guillory
• DL Blaine Acevedo
• RB Coby Collins

Did you know? After losing 74-7 to Newton, East Chambers won its last four games of the regular season by a combined 157-46.

Class 2A Division II Region II
Bi-District Playoff

Edgewood Bulldogs (9-1)
vs.
Tom Bean Tomcats (5-5)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Panther Stadium, Princeton

Coaches
Edgewood: Ryan Simmons
Tom Bean: Torrey Price

Next week: Winner plays Nocona in a 2A Division II Region II area playoff.

Playmakers

Edgewood

• QB Jacob Sharff, Sr.
• RB Carlos Bolton, Soph.
• LB Tristen Sherwood, Sr.
• WR/DB Kaven Deloach, Sr.
• RB Joe Blazio, Sr.

Tom Bean

• RB Luke Parrish, Sr.
• QB Cody Miller, Sr.
• WR/LB Brandon Bramer, Sr.
• DB Trent Byers, Sr.
• LB Keaton Lillibridge, Sr.

Did you know? Edgewood has won five consecutive games, outscoring its opponents 218-51.

Class 2A Division II Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Paul Pewitt Brahmas (4-6)
vs.
Garrison Bulldogs (7-3)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Bulldog Stadium, Carthage

Coaches
Pewitt: Reggie Kumrow
Garrison: Craig Barker

Next week: Winner plays Centerville in a 2A Division II Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Paul Pewitt

• QB Rustin McFarland, Sr.
• OT Marcus Lyons, Sr.
• ATH Timmy Hill, Sr.
• DL Darion Ivory, Sr.
• LB Zane MacKay, Jr.

Garrison

• RB Logan Clark, Jr.
• QB Cameron Rodriguez, Jr.
• WR Hunter Key, Sr.
• OL/DT Josh Robison, Jr.
• LB Paul Stokes, Sr.

Did you know? Paul Pewitt lost its first six games -- later awarded a forfeit victory vs. Waskom in the fifth game -- before winning three consecutive games in District 10-2A Division II.

Class 2A Division II Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Elysian Fields Yellow Jackets (7-3)
vs.
Winona Wildcats (5-5)

7:30 p.m. Thursday
Bobcat Stadium, Hallsville

Coaches
Elysian Fields: Eric King
Winona: Scott Evans

Next week: Winner plays Deweyville in a 2A Division II Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Elysian FIelds

• QB Trevor Spear, Sr. (64 of 109, 1,268 yards, 17 TDs, 4 INTs; 89 carries, 707 yards, 12 TDs)
• RB Tanner Davis, Jr. (122 carries, 855 yards, 5 TDs)
• WR/DB Christian Smith, Sr. (16 catches, 373 yards, 5 TDs; 7 carries, 141 yards, 2 TDs; 98 tackles, 1 INT, 1 forced fumble, 1 recovery)
• LB Bruce Woods, Sr. (113 tackles, 9 sacks, 1 INT, 1 forced fumble, 2 recoveries)
• LB Tanner Norman, Jr. (138 tackles, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble, 1 recovery)

Winona

• RB KeAaron Cobb, Jr.
• OT Ronnie Marsh, Sr.
• OG Chason Guthrie, Sr.
• RB Jacob Moseley, Sr.
• DL Brodrick Thompson, Sr.

Did you know? Elysian Fields has 12 players that have forced one fumble apiece.

Class 2A Division II Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Corrigan-Camden Bulldogs (6-4)
vs.
Crawford Pirates (9-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Buffalo Bison Stadium, Buffalo

Coaches
Corrigan-Camden: Seven Armstrong
Crawford: Delbert Kelm

Next week: Winner plays Arp in a 2A Division II Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Corrigan-Camden

• RB/LB Carlos Inguanzo, Jr.,
• DB Andrew Harvey, Sr.
• RB Keegan Mitchell, Soph.
• LB Haden Armstrong, Jr.
• OL Kyle Vance, Sr.

Crawford

• RB Braden Murphy (2 rush TDs last week vs. Hearne)
• QB Colton Claxton (189 passing yards, 3 TDs last week vs. Hearne)

Did you know? Crawford's only loss was 40-21 to Centerville, which is undefeated and ranked No. 6 in the final regular-season Associated Press Class 2A Poll.

Class A Division I Region II
Bi-District Playoff

Cayuga Wildcats (7-3)
vs.
San Saba Armadillos (5-5)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Owl Stadium, Joshua

Coaches
Cayuga: Greg Jenkins
San Saba: Jeff Pannell

Next week: Winner plays Lindsay in a 1A Division I Region II area playoff.

Playmakers

Cayuga

• LB Donald Holly III, Sr.
• RB D'onte Jackson
• ATH Frankie Avillas
• ATH Keyshawn Jackson
• OL Brandon Batton

San Saba

• RB Sean Argote, Sr. (199 carries, 880 yards, 5 TDs)
• LB Kolton Ellis, Jr. (88 tackles, 4 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, 3 recoveries)
• DB Juan Ortega, Sr. (83 tackles, 1 INT)
• DL Michael McKinnerney, Sr. (64 tackles, 4 sacks)
• QB Kelan Verette, Jr. (17 of 37, 209 yards, 2 INTs; 59 carries, 303 yards, 1 TD)

Did you know? Cayuga's three losses have come by a combined 21 points.

Class A Division I Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Timpson Bears (9-1)
vs.
Pineland West Sabine Tigers (8-2)

7:30 p.m. Thursday
Roughrider Stadium, Center

Coaches
Timpson: James Conway
West Sabine: T.D. Stark

Next week: Winner plays Mart in a 1A Division I Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Timpson

• QB Lorenzo Young, Sr.
• RB/LB Colton McSwain, Jr.,
• OT Dimric Caraway, Jr.
• ATH Joseph Parker, Soph.
• LB Tyler Jackson, Sr.

West Sabine

• QB Desmond Lacey, Sr.
• RB Nick Williams, Jr.
• LB Hunter Cabral, Jr.
• LB Deane McIntyre, Sr.
• DE Jordan Galloway, Sr.

Did you know? The three teams that have beaten Timpson (Joaquin) and West Sabine (Alto, San Augustine) are a combined 26-4.

Class A Division II Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Overton Mustangs (6-4)
vs.
Wortham Bulldogs (4-6)

7:30 p.m. Thursday
Wildcat Stadium, Palestine

Coaches
Overton: Josh Barton
Wortham: Shane Doege

Next week: Winner plays Tenaha in a 1A Division II Region III playoff.

Playmakers

Overton

• QB K.J. Luster
• RB/LB Jesse Roach
• RB Eric Hatton
• WR Damion Dennis
• WR Alex Yancey

Wortham

• RB Tyvon Freeman
• RB/P Shane Sykora
• DT Cameron Lewis
• RB/DB Kyle Goener

Did you know? Wortham has lost four of its last six games, while Overton has won four of its last six.

Class A Division II Region III
Bi-District Playoff

Mount Enterprise Wildcats (7-3)
vs.
Lovelady Lions (3-7)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Eagle Stadium, Rusk

Coaches
Mount Enterprise: Scott Holzhauer
Lovelady: Kerry Therwhanger

Next week: Winner plays Maud in a 1A Division II Region III area playoff.

Playmakers

Mount Enterprise

• RB/LB Hunter Ammons, Sr.
• TE Josh Leadon, Jr.
• QB Zach Moore, Sr.
• LB Shane Stanley, Jr.
• DE Chance Young, Sr.

Lovelady

• RB/DB Justis Kelly
• RB/LB Jacolby Simpson
• ATH Taylor Golden
• ATH Alfred Simmons

Did you know? Mount Enterprise has won three games in a row by a combined score of 145-46.

Six-Man Division I Region IV
Bi-District Playoff

Leverett's Chapel Lions (8-2)
vs.
Apple Springs Eagles (9-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday
J.F. Whitaker Stadium, Cushing

Coaches
Leverett's Chapel: Matt Everett
Apple Springs:

Next week: Winner plays Abbott or Coolidge in a Six-Man Division I Region IV semifinal.

Playmakers

Leverett's Chapel

• QB Clay White, Sr.
• RB Dilyn Cooley, Jr.
• RB Justin Vanderwater, Sr.
• C/WR Jessie Harris, Sr.
• LB Matthew Morris, Sr.

Apple Springs

• QB Dylan Coleman
• C Mason Alsbrooks
• WR/DB Dillon Pate
• DL Chaz Moore
• OL/DL Chance Simmons

Did you know? Leverett's Chapel has won six of its last seven games. The Lions' lone loss in that span was a 108-100 decision to Fruitvale.

Class A Division I Region IV
Bi-District Playoff

Ladonia Fannindel Falcons (7-3)
vs.
Oakwood Panthers (7-2)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Bobcat Stadium, Fruitvale

Coaches
Fannindel: Randy Jones
Oakwood: Mike Heckathorn

Next week: Winner plays Aquilla or Buckholts in a 1A Division I Region IV semifinal.

Playmakers

Fannindel

• ATH Damonte Scott
• RB/DB Bubba Lock

Oakwood

• QB Damiyne Durham
• RB Bryson Randle
• OL/DL Louis Collins
• ATH Mike Biedrzycki
• WR Robert Burden

Did you know? Oakwood has won four consecutive games with an average victory margin of 42.5 points.

TAPPS Division II
Area Playoff

Tyler Grace Community Cougars (8-2)
vs.
Fort Worth Christian Cardinals (7-3)

7 p.m. Friday
Dorothy and Gene Barrow Field, North Richland Hills

Coaches
Grace: Mark Maddox
FWC: Scott Smiley

Next week: Winner plays Arlington Grace Prep or Dallas Christian in a TAPPS Division II regional.

Playmakers

Tyler Grace

• RB/WR Kade Clayton, Jr. (100 carries, 1,399 yards, 24 TDs; 25 catches, 498 yards, 6 TDs)
• QB Blake White, Sr. (112 of 164, 1,929 yards, 18 TDs, 5 INTs; 69 carries, 573 yards, 7 TDs)
• WR Statler Lewis, Sr. (34 catches, 597 yards, 6 TDs)
• WR/DB Lin Gillham, Sr. (29 catches, 509 yards, 6 TDs; 56 tackles, 3 INTs)
• DL Andrew McCarty, Jr. (93 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, 2 recoveries)

Fort Worth Christian

• RB Jared Taylor, Sr.
• RB Bomani Carter, Jr.
• RB Nate Albin, Jr.
• QB Chase Hamilton, Sr.
• ATH Reese Herring, Sr.

Did you know? Tyler Grace's 63-42 loss to Dallas Parish Episcopal last week snapped a five-game winning streak that saw the Cougars win by a 42.0-point average.

TAPPS Division II
Area Playoff

Bullard Brook Hill Guard (6-4)
vs.
Midland Christian Mustangs (9-1)

7:30 p.m. Friday
Mustang Field, Midland

Coaches
Brook Hill: Terry Pirtle
MCS: Greg McClendon

Next week: Winner plays Waco Reicher Catholic or Dallas Parish Episcopal in a TAPPS Division II regional.

Playmakers

Brook Hill

• QB Will Weathers
• LB Ryan Young
• RB T.J. Dunks
• OL Mason Dickey
• WR Chase McDermott

Midland Christian

• QB Mason McClendon, Jr. (103 of 154, 1,803 yards, 23 TDs, 3 INTs)
• RB Christian Whigham, Sr. (114 carries, 835 yards, 17 TDs; 11 catches, 202 yards)
• WR Jared Koym, Jr. (21 catches, 539 yards, 11 TDs)
• WR Elias Aguirre, Jr. (22 catches, 402 yards, 6 TDs)
• RB Jade Tamplin, Sr. (58 carries, 314 yards, 3 TDs)

Did you know? This is Brook Hill's first season competing in TAPPS Division II. The Guard won the TAPPS Division III state championship in 2011.