Quick take
- Winless Natchitoches Central beat Haughton 27 to 14, Haughton’s first loss of the season.
- Haynesville beat Cedar Creek 29 to 20, handing Cedar Creek its first loss of the season.
- Longview beat Mesquite Horn 56 to 14 to clinch the District 10-6A title.
- Arkansas High beat Pine Bluff 63 to 62 in double overtime.
Final scores from Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30. We list only scores we could confirm with the outlets linked below. Is your school’s game missing? Email us the final and a link to where it was reported.
Winless Natchitoches Central knocked off unbeaten Haughton, Haynesville ended Cedar Creek’s perfect run, Longview locked up a district title and Arkansas High needed two overtimes at Pine Bluff. Here’s how the week went across the ArkLaTex.
Shreveport, Bossier and northwest Louisiana
Thursday
- Northwood 56, Southwood 20
- Natchitoches St. Mary’s 67, Ringgold 28
- Glenbrook 50, Lincoln Prep 34
Friday
- Natchitoches Central 27, Haughton 14
- Evangel 52, Airline 42
- Huntington 32, Benton 6
- Parkway 49, Byrd 35
- North DeSoto 35, Booker T. Washington 20
- Woodlawn 22, Bossier 6
- Loyola 47, North Webster 0
- Calvary 56, Magnolia School of Excellence 0
- Green Oaks 46, North Caddo 0
- Mansfield 50, Many 21
- Logansport 65, Montgomery 22
- Lakeside 48, Red River 18
- Homer 68, Plain Dealing 0
- Jonesboro-Hodge 52, Lakeview 0
- Jennings 42, Winnfield 8
Haughton’s unbeaten run ends. Natchitoches Central, still looking for its first win, beat Haughton 27 to 14 at Rags Turpin Stadium. Haughton is now 8-1 and 4-1 in district, and the Chiefs are 1-8 and 1-4, the Shreveport-Bossier Advocate reported.
Evangel wins the shootout. Evangel beat Airline 52 to 42 at home. Before kickoff, the Shreveport-Bossier Journal said the winner would play for at least a share of the District 1-5A title next week.
North DeSoto stays unbeaten. North DeSoto is 9-0 after beating Booker T. Washington, and Steven Sims ran for 196 yards and two touchdowns, per the Advocate.
Huntington moved to 3-6 and 3-2 in district with its win at Benton, a boost to its playoff hopes. Byrd’s Christian Maxie ran for 264 yards in the loss to Parkway. Calvary won its 73rd straight district game, and Woodlawn beat Bossier for its first win in nine games. Mansfield moved to 8-1 and 3-0 and clinched at least a share of the District 4-2A title, and Logansport is 8-1 and 4-0 in District 3-1A, the Advocate reported. Northwood has won four in a row after Thursday’s win over Southwood, according to the Shreveport Times.
Monroe, West Monroe and Ruston
Thursday
- West Monroe 48, Peabody 0
- Union Parish 42, Beekman Charter 6
Friday
- Haynesville 29, Cedar Creek 20
- Ruston 49, Pineville 14
- Neville 45, Tioga 14
- Alexandria 61, Ouachita Parish 21
- St. Frederick 49, Delhi 8
- Oak Grove 46, D’Arbonne Woods 8
- Caldwell Parish 21, Richwood 0
Cedar Creek’s first loss. Haynesville beat Cedar Creek 29 to 20 at home in a District 1-1A game, KNOE’s game of the week. It was Cedar Creek’s first loss of the season, the Ruston Daily Leader reported. Cedar Creek is now 8-1, the Lincoln Parish Journal reported.
Longview, Marshall and East Texas
Thursday
- New Boston 37, Queen City 27
- New Diana 55, Winona 7
- Tyler 56, Bryan Adams 6
Friday
- Longview 56, Mesquite Horn 14
- Texas High 31, Mount Pleasant 10
- Terrell 47, Marshall 25
- Gilmer 49, Carthage 42
- Pine Tree 44, Henderson 14
- Kilgore 41, Chapel Hill 20
- Lindale 56, Palestine 28
- Jacksonville 44, Bullard 37
- Pleasant Grove 56, Spring Hill 6
- Atlanta 30, Sabine 7
- Liberty-Eylau 16, Gladewater 13
- Jefferson 56, Arp 22
- Tatum 41, White Oak 12
- West Rusk 29, Troup 27
- Waskom 48, Elysian Fields 0
- Clarksville 64, Linden-Kildare 0
- Pewitt 68, Ore City 0
- Beckville 50, Union Grove 0
- Simms Bowie 46, Big Sandy 39
- Union Hill 64, Chester 16
- Hawkins 52, Kerens 20
Longview takes the title. Longview beat Mesquite Horn to win the District 10-6A title and move to 8-1 and 6-0. Jaden Hurndon caught three passes for 156 yards and two touchdowns, the Longview News-Journal reported.
Gilmer outlasted Carthage 49 to 42. Pleasant Grove is 7-2 and 2-2 in District 8-4A Division II, setting up a big finale against Pittsburg, the Texarkana Gazette reported.
Texarkana, Magnolia, El Dorado and Hope
- Arkansas High 63, Pine Bluff 62 (2OT)
- El Dorado 28, Jonesboro 23
- Magnolia 47, De Queen 17
- Camden Fairview 49, Hot Springs 14
- Fountain Lake 43, Hope 13
Two overtimes at Pine Bluff. Arkansas High led 49 to 28 in the fourth quarter before Pine Bluff tied it late. In the second overtime, CJ Cleveland hit Bralon Thompson for a 3-yard touchdown and the Razorbacks kicked the extra point to win. Tony Noble ran for 200 yards and four touchdowns. Arkansas High is 5-4 and 4-2 in 5A-South, the Pine Bluff Commercial reported.
El Dorado came back from 10 points down in the second half to win at Jonesboro, and Jaylon Dunn ran for three touchdowns, the El Dorado News reported. Magnolia picked up its first win of the season at De Queen, per the Magnolia Reporter.
Games to watch next week
- Ruston at West Monroe
- Northwood vs. Woodlawn
- Winnfield vs. Mansfield
- Oak Grove vs. Union Parish
- Longview at Forney
- Pittsburg vs. Pleasant Grove
- Pine Bluff at Magnolia
Check with the schools for game days and kickoff times. Scores and next week’s matchups come from the news outlets listed in the sources below.
Sources
- Shreveport-Bossier Advocate: Undefeated Haughton stunned by winless Natchitoches (Week 9 roundup)
- Associated Press scores via WBRZ: Friday Night Blitz Week 9 scores
- Shreveport-Bossier Journal: Airline’s visit to Evangel headlines seven games
- Shreveport Times via Yahoo Sports: Northwood continues second-half run
- KSLA: KSLA Overtime, 1-5A foes meet, Cedar Creek and Haynesville collide
- KSLA: KSLA Overtime, North DeSoto and Booker T. Washington
- KTBS: Friday Football Fever, Byrd at Parkway
- KTBS: Friday Football Fever game of the week, Cedar Creek at Haynesville
- Minden Press-Herald: Webster Parish scores
- KNOE: Friday Night Blitz Week 9 results
- KNOE: West Monroe, Union roll as Week 9 kicks off
- KNOE: Game of the week, Haynesville spoils Cedar Creek’s undefeated season
- Lincoln Parish Journal: Cougars edged by Tors in top 10 Class 1A clash
- Ruston Daily Leader: Cougars come up short at Haynesville
- The News-Star via Yahoo Sports: Week 9 high school football
- Longview News-Journal: Lobos earn 10-6A title with 56-14 win
- Tyler Morning Telegraph: East Texas football scores
- Sports Illustrated High School: Texas final scores, Oct. 30
- KTBS: Friday Football Fever, Carthage at Gilmer
- KTBS: Friday Football Fever, Texas High at Mount Pleasant
- KTBS: Friday Football Fever, Jefferson at Arp
- Texarkana Gazette: Pleasant Grove dominates Spring Hill
- Pine Bluff Commercial: Pine Bluff drops two-overtime thriller to Texarkana
- El Dorado News: El Dorado wins at Jonesboro 28-23
- Magnolia Reporter: Magnolia notches first football victory at De Queen
- Hot Springs Sentinel-Record: Garland County scoreboard