#30 Raines (FL) Beats #10 Venice (FL) to Lead T25PS Week 7 Friday Recap

Thomas County Central, Thompson and Brownsburg roll

#1 Thomas County Central (GA) beat Veterans (GA) 55–12 to reach 6–0. The Yellow Jackets scored 27 points in the second quarter, turning a 7–6 advantage into a 34–6 halftime lead. It was another productive night after their 49–26 win at Lee County (GA).

#2 Thompson (AL) won 31–14 at Hoover (AL) and also moved to 6–0. The Warriors opened a 17–0 lead and ended a two-game losing streak in the series. CJ Cowley scored three touchdowns, including a 37-yard first-quarter run and a nine-yard fourth-quarter catch from Trent Seaborn. Trent McCorvey supplied an early defensive score with a 30-yard interception return. Hoover’s Andrew Renfroe returned a kickoff 89 yards for a touchdown.

In Indiana, #7 Brownsburg (IN) beat Zionsville (IN) 38–3 to reach 7–0. Oscar Frye threw three touchdown passes, with Parker Condon catching two of them. One week after defeating Westfield (IN) 38–14, Brownsburg allowed only a field goal against another conference challenger. #76 Westfield (IN) answered its Brownsburg loss with a 49–16 victory over Avon (IN).

Fourth-quarter defense saves Karr; Grimsley wins in overtime

Ty Williams delivered the defining plays in #24 Edna Karr (LA)’s 25–21 win over Brother Martin (LA) at neutral-site Strawberry Stadium in Hammond.

Williams returned a fourth-quarter interception 85 yards for the go-ahead touchdown, then intercepted another pass with 30 seconds remaining. Karr overcame four interceptions thrown by its quarterbacks to improve to 5–0. Jermond Macklin added 141 rushing yards on 21 carries, while Marlon Jones ran 12 times for 60 yards and two touchdowns.

Brother Martin’s Easton Royal caught five passes for 80 yards, including a 54-yard touchdown as the first half expired. Justin Morgan completed nine of 16 passes for 135 yards and scored on a one-yard run.

#19 Grimsley (NC) won 24–17 in overtime at Varina (VA). The Whirlies tied the game with 59 seconds left in regulation, then Ty Shoemake scored on their overtime possession. Grimsley stopped Varina’s final pass play short of the end zone to finish the road win and reach 6–0.

Responses across the Featured slate

#34 Lee County (GA) recovered from its Thomas County Central loss by winning 15–6 at previously unbeaten Coffee (GA). Both teams finished Friday 5–1. #79 Grayson (GA) edged #72 Miami Carol City (FL) 10–9.

#46 Weddington (NC) beat previously unbeaten Marvin Ridge (NC) 42–3. #25 Dutch Fork (SC) won 28–7 at Lexington (SC).

Out west, #54 Millard South (NE) shut out Millard West (NE) 59–0, a sharp defensive response after allowing 47 points to Omaha North (NE) a week earlier.

#71 Jenks (OK) beat Owasso (OK) 20–17 behind CJ Wright’s 160 rushing yards and a touchdown on 25 carries. Jizyn Henderson’s 70-yard interception return set up Owen Mahan’s winning 29-yard field goal with 1:36 left. Nashua Charlson intercepted Owasso’s final pass as time expired.

#13 Folsom (CA) followed its double-overtime win over Rocklin (CA) with a 43–7 victory at Granite Bay (CA).

#90 West Linn (OR) rebounded from a one-point loss to Nelson (OR), beating Tualatin (OR) 42–14 to improve to 4–1. Sloan Baker completed 18 of 28 passes for 305 yards and two touchdowns, adding two rushing scores. Tyson Donnerberg caught seven passes for 128 yards and a touchdown. The Lions scored three fourth-quarter touchdowns to pull away.

See the Week 7 Scoreboard for Friday’s results.