Friday Night Lineup for October 23
Posted on 21. Oct, 2009 by admin in Alvord Bulldogs, Boyd Yellowjackets, Bridgeport Bulls, Chico Dragons, Decatur Eagles, Football, Northwest Texans, Paradise Panthers
Chico (0-7, 0-2) at Alvord (4-3, 1-1)
7:30 p.m. at Bulldog Stadium
About Chico: The Dragons are still searching for their first win. In two District 9-2A games, Chico has been outscored 90-0.
About Alvord: The Bulldogs took it on the chin last week from District 9-2A leader Boyd, 42-0. Alvord allowed 448 yards.
Harris Ratings:
Chico 135
Alvord 168
Alvord by 37
LAST YEAR: Alvord won 48-6
Bridgeport (3-4, 2-0) at Vernon (1-6, 1-1)
7:30 p.m. at Lion Stadium
About Bridgeport: The Bulls held off Iowa Park for a 28-21 win last week. Bridgeport quarterback Cody Henson threw four touchdowns in the victory. The final score was a 92-yard connection with freshman Gabe Huerta.
About Vernon: After beating Hirschi to start District 5-3A play, the Lions were drilled last week in a 48-14 loss to Burkburnett. Vernon gave up 487 yards in the loss.
Harris Ratings:
Bridgeport 207
Vernon 186
Bridgeport by 21
LAST YEAR: Bridgeport won 55-14
Boyd (3-4, 2-0) at Jacksboro (3-4, 1-1)
7:30 p.m. at Tiger Stadium
About Boyd: The Yellowjackets have hit their stride in District 9-2A. Boyd has piled up 100 points and 807 yards in two district games. Quarterback Tim Fleming has rushed for 264 yards.
About Jacksboro: The Tigers fell to Millsap last week 20-14. Jacksboro quarterback Kole Weldon threw for 145 yards and rushed for 61 in the loss.
Harris Ratings:
Boyd 200
Jacksboro 181
Boyd by 17
LAST YEAR: Jacksboro won 21-14
Burkburnett (4-3, 1-1) at Decatur (1-5, 1-1)
7:30 p.m. at Eagle Stadium
About Burkburnett: The Bulldogs roughed up Vernon last week to even its District 5-3A record at 1-1. Burkburnett quarterback Cannon Cornelious ran for three scores and 129 yards in the win.
About Decatur: The Eagles picked up its first win last week over Hirschi 17-6. Decatur rolled up 325 yards in the win. The defense held Hirschi scoreless in the second half.
Harris Ratings:
Burkburnett 198
Decatur 191
Burkburnett by 9
LAST YEAR: Burkburnett won 61-47
Northwest (0-7, 0-4) at Keller Fossil Ridge (0-6, 0-4)
7:30 p.m. at Keller ISD Athletic Complex
About Northwest: The Texans scored a season-high 41 points last week, but it didn’t change the outcome. The Texans gave up 375 yards to Keller in a 56-41 loss. Tristan Caesar ran for 225 yards in the loss.
About Fossil Ridge: Like the Texans, the Panthers are looking for their first win. Fossil Ridge fell to Grapevine 38-33 last week. The Panthers’ last two losses have been by a combined eight points.
Harris Ratings:
Northwest 190
Fossil Ridge 198
Fossil Ridge by 8
LAST YEAR: Northwest won 28-17
Paradise (1-6, 1-0) at Millsap (6-1, 1-1)
7:30 p.m. at Bulldog Stadium
About Paradise: The Panthers picked up their first win of the year last week, beating Chico 32-0. Caleb Read found the end zone three times in the victory.
About Millsap: The Bulldogs started the season 5-0 before beginning district play with a narrow 20-12 loss to Alvord. Millsap stunned Jacksboro last week 20-14.
Harris Ratings:
Paradise 167
Millsap 172
Millsap by 4
LAST YEAR: Paradise won 48-13


