A recap and roundup of Week 5 of high school football in Coastal Bend, Corpus Christi
It's Week 5 of the high school football season in Texas and the Coastal Bend.
Here's a recap and roundup of this week's games.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 22
14-5A DIVISION I
VETERANS MEMORIAL 44, MOODY 0
Top performers
Veterans Memorial: Luke Moya 21-146 rushing and 1-9, TD receiving; Davian Garcia 1-14, TD rushing; Luke Johnson 2-23, TD receiving; Christian Sabsook 3-71, TD receiving; Billy White 14 of 25, 194 yards, 2 TD passing; 1-2, 19 yards, TD passing
Records: Veterans Memorial 3-1, 1-0; Moody 1-3, 0-1
16-4A DIVISION I
ALICE 41, LA FERIA 6
Top performers
Alice: Roel Gonzalez 15-128, 4 TD rushing; Lucian Cruz 12 of 17, 157 yards, 2 TD passing; Landon Rodriguez 6-78, 2 TD receiving
La Feria: Joaquin Trevino 10-16, TD rushing
Highlights: The Coyotes broke the game open with 27 second-quarter points that included three touchdowns by Gonzalez.
Records: Alice 3-1, 1-0; La Feria 2-3, 0-1
CALALLEN 28, ZAPATA 7
Top performers
Calallen: Elias Timbs 3-83, TD rushing; Luke Medina 16-60, 3 TD rushing; Sebastian Dennis 2 of 6, 26 yards, 15-65 rushing
Highlights: The Wildcats scored 14 points in the second and third quarters to open district with a victory. Elias Timbs ran for 83 yards to lead Calallen.
Records: Zapata 3-2, 0-1; Calallen 3-1, 1-0
16-3A DIVISION II
ODEM 34, TAFT 16
Top performers
Odem: Josh Chavira 6 of 11, 114 yards, TD passing and 2-39, TD rushing; Aidan Lozano 18-158, 2 TD rushing; Adam Romero 7-54, TD rushing; Trey Canales 1-80, TD receiving and INT; Kyle Wuenschel 10 tackles; Nathan Phillips 5 tackles, 2 TFL; Javier Martinez 4 tackles, 2 TFL, 2 sacks
Taft: JJ Acosta 11 of 25, 139 yards, INT, 2 TD passing and 11-59 rushing; Enrique Rodriguez 2-90, TD receiving
Highlights: The Owls defense flexed its muscles in the second half as Odem outscored its rival 20-6 in the second half.
Records: Odem 2-2, 1-0; Taft 1-4, 0-1
BANQUETE 42, MONTE ALTO 0
Top performers
Banquete: Aiden Flores 8-177, 2 TD rushing; Damian Jenkins 8-120, TD rushing; Aiden Martinez 2-26, TD rushing; Trey Espinosa 57-yard fumble return for TD; Blas Villarreal 59-yard punt return for TD
Highlights: A defensive score and a special teams plus 22 second-quarter points helped the Bulldogs rout the Blue Devils to start district play.
Records: Banquete 1-4, 1-0; Monte Alto 0-5, 0-1
15-2A DIVISION I
THREE RIVERS 55, SKIDMORE-TYNAN 13
Top performers
Three Rivers: Caden Soliz 20 of 30, 366, 3 TD, INT passing and 7-57, 3 TD rushing; Jaysean Banks 5-47, TD rushing; Anthony Salinas 3-10, TD rushing; Derek Lancaster 9-237, 2 TD receiving; James Contreras 6-84, TD receiving
Skidmore-Tynan: Bennett Martinez 4 of 6, 57 yards, TD passing; Kolton Lopez 22-101, TD rushing and 9 tackles, 1 TFJ; Ayden Coronado 1-24, TD receiving
Highlights: The Bulldogs scored 27 first-half points and held the Bobcats to 205 total yards for the game to start district play.
Records: Three Rivers 4-1, 1-0; Skidmore-Tynan 2-3, 0-1
NON-DISTRICT
LONDON 44, ARANSAS PASS 0
Top performers
London: Zach Chapa 8-96 rushing; Alexander Manning 7 of 11, 186 yards passing, 2 TD passing; Aiden Salinas 3-82, TD receiving; Israel Leal 1-55, TD rushing
Highlights: The Pirates scored 30 first half points behind quarterback Manning, who passed for 186 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Records: London 4-1; Aransas Pass 0-5
CUERO 49, BEEVILLE 21
Top performers
Cuero: Kenneth Jackson 20-229, 3 TD rushing; Mason Notaro 5-59, TD rushing and 15 of 21, 210 yards, 2 TD passing; SeanDylan Salazar 3-39, TD rushing; Daylon Gibbs 6-157, TD receiving; Nathan Luschen 4-22, TD receiving
Beeville: Austin Arredondo 6-57 rushing; Elijah Sustaita, rush TD, 17 of 28, 232, TD passing; Darion Perez 5-52, TD receiving
Highlights: The Gobblers scored 28 first half-points on the way to the non-district victory.
Records: Beeville 4-1
INGLESIDE 45, RAYMONDVILLE 13
Top performers
Ingleside: Aidan Jakobsohn 13 of 19, 278 yards, 5 TD passing; Nathan Ambrose 12-114, TD rushing; Jaydon Smith 3-142, 3 TD receiving; Jordan Smith 5-101, TD receiving
Highlights: The Mustangs rolled to another win behind a 24-point first half and 441 yards of offense.
Records: Ingleside 5-0; Raymondville 0-5
SINTON 47, LA VERNIA 42
Top performers
Sinton: Triston Handson 13 of 24, 275 yards, 4 TD passing; Rob Thomas 2-93, TD receiving; Jacoby James 5-110, TD receiving; Colby Hesseltine 2-16, TD receiving; Jaime Olbera 1-28, TD receiving; Derek Garcia 16-138, TD rushing
Highlights: The Pirates scored 21 points in the fourth quarter to hold off La Vernia and secure their second win of the season.
Records: Sinton 2-2; La Vernia 4-1
ORANGE GROVE 29, SAN DIEGO 25
Top performers
San Diego: Jayden Lozano 18 of 32, 259 yards, 3 TD, INT passing and 10-47, TD rushing; Nick Luera 17-76 rushing; Jake Salinas 2-24, TD receiving; Ryan Casas 2-30, TD receiving; Tyler Saenz 5-59 receiving
Records: Orange Grove 3-2; San Diego 3-1
AGUA DULCE 51, RIVIERA 8
Top performers
Agua Dulce: Lane Ranly 4 of 8, 81 yards, 4 TD passing; Bryan King 9-79, 2 TD rushing; Benny Espinoza 2-53 rushing
Highlights: Quarterback Ranly led the Longhorns by passing for four touchdowns in the victory.
Records: Agua Dulce 3-2; Riviera 1-3
ROBSTOWN 29, COTULLA 27
Top performers
Robstown: Edward Diaz 16-115, TD rushing; Isaiah Gutierrez 9-52, TD rushing; Derek Silva 7 of 15, 94 yards, TD passing
Highlights: The Pickers got the jump early and held off Cotulla's comeback to earn their second consecutive win.
Records: Robstown 2-3; Cotulla 2-3
GREGORY-PORTLAND 21, PORT LAVACA CALHOUN 14
Top performers
G-P: R. Dooms 12 of 25, 118 yards, TD, INT passing; C. Adame 15-120 rushing; Gabriel Juarez 19-93 rushing; Colton Harrison rushing TD; B. Mitchell 2-11, TD receiving; Quinn Supnet 16 yard INT return for TD
Highlights: Supnet's touchdown return for a TD clinched the game for the Wildcats.
Records: Gregory-Portland 4-1; Calhoun 2-3
ANNPOLIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 42, BADGERS 26
Top performers
ACA: Blake Kenyon 2-26, TD receiving, 4 tackles; Chuck Brushe 7 of 13, 150 yards, 4 TD passing, 10 tackles, 1 blocked pass; 8-100 rushing; Cesar Morales 10-21, TD rushing and 1-3 receiving, 6 tackles, 1 blocked pass, 4 sacks, 1 fumble recovery, 1 forced fumble; Jacob Segundo 5-50 rushing and 4-121, 3 TD receiving, 11 tackles, 1 fumble recovery; Oren Prime 9 tackles, INT returned for TD
BISHOP 19, WEST OSO 13
Top performers
West Oso: D. Martinez 10 of 21, 127 yards, INT, TD passing and 14-32 rushing; D. Trimble 2-4, TD rushing and 4-59, TD receiving; D. Powell 11 tackles, 2 TFL; J. Jackson 9 tackles
Highlights: The Badgers shutout the Bears 13-0 in the second half to take the come-from-behind victory after a week off.
Records: West Oso 1-4; Bishop 2-3
THURSDAY, SEPT. 21
15-2A DIVISION I
REFUGIO 61, BLOOMINGTON 0
Top performers
Refugio: Jordan King 5-146, 2 TD rushing; Isaiah Avery 2-51, 2 TD rushing and 1-34, TD receiving; Johnaven Montalvo 5-42, 2 TD rushing; Kelan Brown 5 of 6, 132 yards, 2 TD passing; Jaedynce Lewis 2-2, 22 yards, 2 TD passing; Parker Taylor 2-22, TD receiving; Chai Whitmire 1-74, TD
Bloomington: CeBron Taylor 5-47 receiving
Highlights: The Bobcats defense held Bloomington to minus-22 yards rushing and 75 total yards in the dominating victory.
Records: Refugio 4-1, 1-0; Bloomington 2-2, 0-1
NON-DISTRICT
FLOUR BLUFF 46, ROCKPORT-FULTON 7
Top performers
Rockport-Fulton: Trevor Garcia 26-119, TD rushing; Devan Phillips 10 tackles and 2-25 receiving
Flour Bluff: Tylor Simpson 8-27, TD rushing; Jayden Paluseo 16 of 22, 318 yards, 4 TD passing; Cameran Dickson 5-184, 2 TD receiving; Jayden Johnson 5-69, TD receiving; Jayce Raines 1-4, TD receiving; Andre Mimms 5-61 receiving; Bryce Schmidt 5 tackles, 2 TFL, 1 sack; Daniel Jackson 4 tackles, 2 TFK; Adrian Cruz 5 tackles, 3 TFL; Thomas Adams 2 TFL
Highlights: The Hornets scored 43 first half points on the way to a dominating victory.
Records: Flour Bluff 2-2, Rockport-Fulton 0-5
BEN BOLT 20, PETTUS 8
Top performers
Ben Bolt: Devin Godiness 14-112, 2 TD rushing; Louis Sill 9-42, TD rushing; Chris Goodman 12 tackles; Noah Perez 9 tackles; Ben Herrera 3 tackles, 1 TFL; Jakub Herrera INT
Highlights: The Badgers pulled away with a fourth-quarter touchdown and two-point conversion.
Records: Ben Bolt 3-2, Pettus 1-3
OTHER SCORES
THURSDAY, SEPT. 21
14-5A DIVISION I
16-3A DIVISION II
Santa Rosa 27, George West 14
FRIDAY, SEPT. 22
14-5A DIVISION I
Victoria West 53, King 0
16-4A DIVISION I
Kingsville at Tuloso-Midway, ppd.
15-3A DIVISION I
Palacios 9, Mathis 8
NON-DISTRICT
San Antonio YMLA 33, Falfurrias 32
SGA 29, Premont 0
Stockdale 49, Freer 6
Woodsboro 44, Bartlett 36
Benavides 31, Brownsville Jubilee 21
SATURDAY, SEPT. 23
16-4A DIVISION I
Kingsville at Tuloso-Midway, 7
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THURSDAY, SEPT. 28
14-5A DIVISION I
Victoria West at Moody, 7, Cabaniss
NON-DISTRICT
Bishop at Lyford
FRIDAY, SEPT. 29
14-5A DIVISION I
Veterans Memorial at Ray, Buc Stadium
King vs. Carroll, Cabaniss
Miller at Victoria East
16-4A DIVISION I
Calallen at Kingsville
Tuloso-Midway at La Feria
15-3A DIVISION I
Aransas Pass at Palacios
Mathis at Vanderbilt Industrial
Edna at London
16-3A DIVISION II
Hebbronville at Banquete
Santa Rosa at Odem
Monte Alto at George West
15-2A DIVISION I
Refugio at Three Rivers
NON-DISTRICT
Fort Worth Lake County vs. West Oso, Johnson City
RGC La Grulla at Orange Grove
Ingleside at Carrizo Springs, 7
Robstown vs. Bandera, 7, Jourdanton
Sinton at Raymondville
Riviera at Pettus
Agua Dulce at John Paul II, 7
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This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times: Recap and roundup of Week 5 of high school football in Corpus Christi
