Recapping Week 6 of the high school football season in Corpus Christi
FRIDAY'S GAMES
DISTRICT 14-5A DIVISION I
VETERANS MEMORIAL 42, RAY 0
Top performers
Veterans Memorial: Elijah Durrette 18 of 27, 240 yards, 4 TD passing, 3-20, TD rushing; Jaiden Castaneda 25-167, TD rushing, 2-32, TD receiving; Zack Smith 5-91 rushing; Bubby Campbell 2-30, TD receiving; Isaac Rojas 4-26, TD receiving; Christian Sabsook 1-25, TD receiving; Luke Johnson 1-33 receiving.
Highlights: The Eagles scored in every quarter, including a 14-point first quarter to grab the momentum early. Vets quarterback Elijah Durrette accounted for 260 of the Eagles' 525 yards of offense.
Records: Ray 3-2, 0-2; Veterans Memorial 3-2, 2-0
Next: Victoria West at Veterans Memorial, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7; Ray at Victoria East, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7.
VICTORIA WEST 55, MOODY 16
Top performers
Moody: Jon-Michael Ortega 10 of 16, 130 yards passing, 22-100 TD rushing; Hezekiah Johnson 8-11, TD rushing; Jimmy Rodriguez 4-63 receiving; Jaihum Cook 3-38 receiving.
Victoria West: Camden Repper 13 of 17, 3 TD passing, 9-29, TD rushing; Kamauri Montgomery 11-183, 2 TD rushing; Zane Artiaga 1-9, TD rushing; Jerimiah Baldwin 3-76, 2 TD receiving; D'Andre Fillmore 5-79, TD receiving.
Highlights: The Warriors used a 20-point second quarter to jump ahead for good after trailing the Trojans 9-0 early. West scored in every quarter and finished with 448 yards of offense to claim their second district win.
Records: Moody 0-5, 0-2; Victoria West 2-3, 2-0
Next: Moody at Miller, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14; Victoria West at Veterans Memorial, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7
16-4A DIVISION I
CALALLEN 64, KINGSVILLE 3
Top performers
Calallen: Bryce Burnett 7 of 12, 101 yards, 2 TD; Luke Medina 5-62, 3 TD rushing and punt return for TD; Blaine Lamb 13-85, TD rushing; Elias Timbs 13-123, TD rushing; Sonny Carpinello 4-63, TD receiving; John Tennill 1-18, TD receiving
Kingsville: Jayden Silguero 10-21 rushing
Highlights: The Wildcats scored 50 first-half points on the way to its second strong blowout district victory.
Records: Calallen 6-0, 2-0; Kingsville 1-5, 0-2
Next: Calallen at La Feria, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 7; Hidalgo at Kingsville, 7 p.m., Oct. 6
15-3A DIVISION I
VANDERBILT INDUSTRIAL 45, MATHIS 6
Top performers
Mathis: Ethan Ybarra 17-75 rushing; EJ Montemayor 8 of 16, 68 yards, 2 INT passing
Industrial: Cooper Martin 12-38, 3 TD rushing; Ashton Garza 7 of 11, 129 yards, 2 TD passing; Clearance Hosey 2-48, TD receiving
Highlights: Industrial jumped out to a 28-0 lead at halftime and rolled up 375 total yards in the victory.
Records: Mathis 2-4, 0-2; Vanderbilt Industrial 5-1, 2-0.
Next: Mathis at Goliad, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 7; Aransas Pass at Vanderbilt Industrial, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 7
15-2A DIVISION I
REFUGIO 58, THREE RIVERS 7
Top performers
Refugio: Eziyah Bland 6-78, 3 TD rushing; Kaleb Brown 5-58, 2 TD rushing; Ernest Campbell 2-42, TD rushing; Zander Wills 5-38, TD rushing; Jordan King 5-24, TD rushing; Kelan Brown 4 of 9, 112, INT, TD passing; Chai Whitmire 2-82, TD receiving.
Three Rivers: Caden Soliz 7 of 16, 117 yards, 2 INT, TD passing; Derek Lancaster 5-113, TD receiving
Highlights: Refugio scored 37 first half points on the way to blowout victory in district play.
Records: Refugio 5-1, 2-0; Three Rivers 5-1, 1-1
Next: Refugio at Skidmore-Tynan, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 7; Shiner at Three Rivers, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 7
DISTRICT 16-3A DIVISION II
SANTA ROSA 21, ODEM 20
Top performers
Odem: Hunter Dawson 10 of 18, 90 yards, TD passing, 20-100, TD rushing; Bryce Galvan 19-73, TD rushing, Leon Brown 7-64, TD receiving
Highlights: Santa Rosa overcame a 14-7 deficit by scoring 14 points in the third quarter to hand the Owls their sixth consecutive loss. Hunter Dawson led Odem with 190 yards of offense and a pair of touchdowns.
Records: Odem 0-6, 0-2; Santa Rosa 5-1, 2-0
Next: Monte Alto at Odem, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7; Santa Rosa at Taft, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7.
NON-DISTRICT
INGLESIDE 52, CARRIZO SPRINGS 14
Top performers
Ingleside: Aidan Jakobsohn 14 of 21, 271 yards, 5 TD passing; E. Bell 4-73, TD rushing; Jaydon Smith 4-147, 3 TD receiving; J. Randall 2-31, TD receiving; E. Edison 3-29, TD receiving
Highlights: The Mustangs scored 38 first-half points and rolled up 379 yards in taking the victory.
Records: Ingleside 5-1, Carrizo Springs 2-4
Next: Ingleside at West Oso, 7:30 p.m., Oct. 7; Carrizo Springs at Pearsall, 7 p.m., Oct. 7
SINTON 24, RAYMONDVILLE 0
Top performers
Sinton: Justin Veliz 9 of 15, 112 yards passing, 26-107, TD rushing; Ray Perez 2-21, TD rushing, 1-22 receiving; Colby Hesseltine 4-51 receiving
Highlights: The Pirates returned to the win column behind quarterback Justin Veliz, who accounted for 219 yards of offense and a touchdown. Tyler Ramirez recorded three sacks to fuel Sinton's defense, which recorded its first shutout of the season.
Records: Raymondville 2-4; Sinton 3-3
Next: Robstown at Sinton, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7; Port Isabel at Raymondville, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14
BANDERA 28, ROBSTOWN 21
Top performers
Robstown: Derek Silva 10 of 15, 92 yards, TD passing; Edward Diaz 28-128, TD rushing; Isaiah Gutierrez 2-15, TD rushing
Highlights: The Pickers overcome a 14-0 deficit to tie the game late, but the Bulldogs used a 14-point fourth quarter to secure the victory. Derek Silva and Edward Diaz combined for 220 yards and two touchdowns to lead Robstown.
Records: Robstown 3-3; Bandera 5-1
Next: Robstown at Sinton, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 7; Pearsall at Bandera, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14
OTHER SCORES
THURSDAY, SEPT. 29
14-5A DIVISION I
NON-DISTRICT
Bishop 34, Lyford 6
Benavides 34, Rio Hondo JV 6
FRIDAY, SEPT. 30
14-5A DIVISION I
16-4A DIVISION I
Tuloso-Midway 28, La Feria 3
15-3A DIVISION I
Palacios 48, Aransas Pass 6
Edna 49, London 3
16-3A DIVISION II
Hebbronville 39, Banquete 20
George West 72, Monte Alto 7
NON-DISTRICT
Orange Grove 34, La Grulla 16
Harlingen Marine Military 32, John Paul II 19
This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times: Week 6 recap of high school football in Corpus Christi, Coastal Bend