VAN — Van quarterback Garrett Smallwood threw three touchdowns and Matt Savis rushed for 156 yards and a touchdown to help Van take down Kaufman, 34-7, on Friday night.
QUITMAN -- Mineola running back Dac Shaw turned in another big performance, rushing for 168 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Yellowjackets to a 26-0 shutout of Quitman on Friday night.
DAINGERFIELD -- Sophomore running back Kris Boyd rushed for 117 yards and scored three touchdowns to help Gilmer defeat Daingerfield, 43-14, in front of a packed crowd at Mickey Mayne Tiger Stadium.
Canton quarterback Chandler Eiland threw for 301 yards and six touchdowns -- two to brother Conner Eiland -- in the Eagles' 45-24 win over Carrollton Ranchview on Friday night.
NACOGDOCHES — The Carthage Bulldogs did it all Friday night — special teams, offense and defense — on the way to a 44-21 victory over the Nacogdoches Dragons Friday night at Dragon Stadium.
LONGVIEW — The Spring Hill Panthers, coming off last week’s heartbreaking loss to White Oak, redeemed themselves by claiming a homecoming victory over the Bullard Brook Hill Guard, 29-7, on Friday night at Panther Stadium.
JACKSONVILLE -- Henderson used a huge second quarter and a big game from Diamante Wright to overcome Jacksonville on Friday night at the Tomato Bowl, winning 37-13.
ARP -- First-year Troup coach Dennis Alexander said earlier in the week that Friday's night matchup against Arp would be his team's biggest challenge of the season to date.
MESQUITE – When John Tyler quarterback Greg Ward left the game midway through the third period, it looked as if the Lions’ 4-point lead was in danger. And when Mesquite Horn stole that lead early in the fourth period, the sputtering Lions looked as good as done.