Week 10 roundup: Memphis-area high school football
Here's a roundup of Week 10 Memphis area high school football games, based on information and statistics submitted to The Commercial Appeal:
Collierville 35, Bartlett 6: The host Dragons scored the game's first 28 points to keep their undefeated season intact. The offensive hero was Troy Martin, who scored on touchdown runs of 21, 2 and 49 yards. Tyler Collier added another rushing touchdown, while Collierville's final score came courtesy of Gyasi Wallace and his 26-yard interception return in the first quarter. The Panthers broke up the shutout bid when Josh Hayes threw a 14-yard TD pass to Jeremiah Reed.
Briarcrest 56. St. Benedict 7: The visiting Saints (9-0) had this one wrapped up by halftime, as they stormed out to a 42-0 lead. With the strong-armed JD Sherrod, Briarcrest passed for three first-quarter touchdowns. Reed Linder caught two of them (17 and 49 yards), while Devin Johnson caught a 51-yard strike from Sherrod, who finished with 223 yards. Turning to the ground game in the second quarter, Derrick Carroll, Ahmad Miller and Blake Clarkson all scored touchdowns. The latter also threw TD passes to Maddox Little and Andrew Abington in the second half. The Eagles (0-10) got on the scoreboard early in the third quarter on a 95-yard kickoff return from Cayden Willis.
MUS 45, PURE 22: Tailback Hunter Barnes did his part with 78 rushing yards and touchdown runs of 1, 5 and 1 yards for the host Owls (6-3). MUS quarterback threw for 234 yards, including a 67-yard touchdown pass to Will Jenks midway through the second quarter. Tee Perry and Noland Brown each had a rushing TD. QB Tevin Carter led PURE with 183 yards and two touchdowns. Ledarion Carpenter and Tyler Shaw were on the receiving end of those scoring plays. Defensively, Shaw also returned a third-quarter interception 94 yards for a touchdown.
Tipton-rosemark Academy 21, FACS 19: Payne Fullen was the workhorse in the Rebels' road win. The senior quarterback rushed for 257 yards on 20 carries, scoring on touchdowns of 47, 48 and 8 yards. The Crusaders got off to a promising start when David Calderon returned the opening kickoff 87 yards for a touchdown. Jake Pennington and Corey Savage also scored for FACS.
Southaven 47, Lewisburg 7: The Chargers had their most productive first half of the season, scoring 41 points in Thursday's MHSA Region 1-6A home win. Quarterback Jakylan Robinzine tossed touchdown passes to Omarion Johnson (31 yards), Markerio Alexander (20 yards) and Dontavious Brevard (5 yards). Joining Brevard with rushing TDS were Calvin Williams and Jalen Mays. Dewayne Graham returned a first-quarter fumble for Southaven's other touchdown. The Patriots got a 20yard TD run by Myles Smith in the fourth quarter.
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