WINNSBORO – The ninth-ranked Gladewater Bears remained unbeaten with a 39-6 win over Winnsboro in the District 8-3A Division I opener Friday night.

Running back Eli Carter ran for two touchdowns, Tristan Holmes passed for two more and ran for one, and Zach Tyieske had a fumble return for a score in the win.

The Bears (5-0, 1-0) are back in action next Friday night at home against No. 7 West Rusk. Winnsboro (2-3, 0-1) plays at White Oak.

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