WHITE 42, TRINITY CHRISTIAN 40 (OT)
The Commanders’ King Boylston scored the deciding two-point conversion in overtime after White stopped Trinity’s two-point try, winning a thriller. … White’s King Mercer scored a two-point try with 32 seconds left to force OT. … Terel Dallas took a fumble all the way to the end zone to push Trinity in front in the third quarter, and Micah Anderson followed with a touchdown run in a spurt of 28 unanswered points. … King Boylston’s 90-yard touchdown run sparked the Commanders (1-0) to an early 14-0 lead.
RAINES 21, OAKLEAF 7
TJ Williamson’s fourth-quarter touchdown run helped the reigning Florida High School Athletic Association champions survive a scare at Oakleaf (0-1). … Jaidan Delaune fired a touchdown pass to Syncere Murphy to give the Knights a first-half edge.
MANDARIN 38, MCARTHUR 21
Five-star receiver Brysen Wright scored two touchdowns, including his latest circus catch, as Mandarin topped Hollywood McArthur (0-1) in Broward County. … Miami-committed QB Knox Annis also had two touchdowns for Mandarin (1-0).
CREEKSIDE 21, NEASE 14
The Knights (1-0) pulled ahead on a touchdown on Blake Weeks’ 4-yard run with 90 seconds left to avenge two years of setbacks to Nease (0-1). … Rozzi Sperry and Dario Griffin connected on a first-half 45-yard TD pass for Creekside. … The Knights’ Caleb Brux blocked a punt and Sutton Hooker, Harris Oliver and Trent Porter keyed a strong defensive outing.
UNIVERSITY CHRISTIAN 31, PONTE VEDRA 29
Hudson Kwartler booted the walk-off field goal to cap an 80-yard drive in the final 1:33 to beat the host Sharks (0-1). … Kyree Wilson ran for two touchdowns, and Jacoby Walker and Jake Contner caught TD passes from Harrison Leddy for UC. … Ponte Vedra junior quarterback Carter Sole completed 26 of 38 passes for 220 yards and three touchdowns.
ST. AUGUSTINE 49, PALATKA 0
Nate Preston and Chance Carter got two touchdowns each and the Yellow Jackets (1-0) overcame a storm delay to continue their two-decade run of dominance in the 104-year-old series against the Panthers (0-1). … Ray’Shawn Jeffries and Caiden Smith caught TD pass and Ry’Lend Williams ran for a score. … Mason Beane, Taeshon Grace and Ka’ron Robinson picked off passes and DeAndrae McRae recovered a fumble.
FLETCHER 49, SANDALWOOD 21
Jah’myri Jennings scored three first-half touchdowns as Fletcher (1-0) powered past Sandalwood in a Gateway Conference rivalry. …Chase Durden added a TD catch.
FLEMING ISLAND 33, ATLANTIC COAST 0
Zion Longmire’s 80-yard touchdown run started Fleming Island (1-0) on the road to victory over the Stingrays (0-1). … Greyson Critch also found Ryan Siliac and Gavin Boysen for touchdown passes. … Jayden Counts picked off a pass and Fleming Island’s defense added a safety.
YULEE 42, BALDWIN 14
JJ Etienne ran for a touchdown on offense and picked off a pass on defense for the Hornets (1-0), coming from behind to beat Baldwin (0-1). … Tre Vazquez and Duke Johnson scored touchdowns on big nights on the ground. … Dray Ricks added an interception.
JACKSON 41, ORANGE PARK 0
Hans Price rushed for three touchdowns and threw for a fourth as the Tigers dominated host Orange Park (0-1). … Irvin Williams scored both rushing and receiving for Jackson. … Amir Little added a sack in the shutout.
RIBAULT 20, FIRST COAST 14
Taevuaghn Winter caught two TD passes from Leo Taylor and Ribault (1-0) ended a six-game losing streak in their home opener against First Coast. … Arnez Harris ran for another Trojan score, and Donte Walker, Jalen Peters and Benson Candy led a solid defense.
STANTON 54, HARVEST COMMUNITY 0
Arion Moore rushed for 204 yards and three touchdowns as the Blue Devils (2-0) shut out the visiting Warriors (1-1), a game that ended in the third quarter. … Pierce Macabasco ran for two touchdowns and Kenny Luberice had 130 yards, with Stanton running for 497 total.
ENGLEWOOD 22, BISHOP SNYDER 20
Keondre Smith rushed for 207 yards and two touchdowns as the Rams got the Randy Grace era off to a winning start, rallying past Bishop Snyder (0-2). … Maddox Wilson’s 44-yard touchdown pass to Javari Davis brought the Cardinals within two, but the Rams (1-0) denied the ensuing two-point try. … Englewood snapped its losing streak at 10 games.
BEACHSIDE 58, KIPP BOLD CITY 0
Receiver Brennan Monaco scored four touchdowns and the Barracudas had a feeding frenzy in their opener against the Greyhounds (0-1). … Shawn Blaylock forced and recovered a fumble and Jason Antolin took an interception back for a TD. … Aiden Tan also picked off a pass.
MIDDLEBURG 23, MENENDEZ 6
Khaden Robinson rushed for two second-half touchdowns as the Broncos pulled clear of Menendez (0-1). … Samuel Craven also ran for a touchdown.
BAKER COUNTY 31, CLAY 19
Pick-sixes by Jake Lee and Landyn Larive helped open Jamie Rodgers’ second Wildcats stint with a win over Clay (0-1). … Nate Welch threw a TD pass to Jaden Mosley for the Wildcats (1-0).
WEST NASSAU 14, CHARLTON COUNTY 14
Avery Griffin’s touchdown run with two minutes left for the Warriors led to a rare finish without a winner against Charlton County (0-0-1). … A West Nassau (1-0-1) interception ended regulation, but storms halted the contest.
EPISCOPAL 42, PROVIDENCE 6
Justice Turpin rushed for a touchdown and threw a TD pass to Brayden Wessinger for the Eagles to down Providence (0-1). … Amir Allen and Josiah Williams added scoring runs for the Eagles (2-0).
Around the area
Bishop Kenny led NFEI 35-14 when weather halted play with four minutes left, with plans to complete the contest on Oct. 19. … Riverside (1-0) defeated Parker 32-6 at the Backyard. … KJ Palmer ran for three touchdowns and Paxon (1-1) bounced back with a 39-12 win over Wolfson (0-1). … Antone Reese recovered a last-minute onside kick as Ridgeview (1-0) held off a comeback bid from Westside, 16-12. … Bartram Trail (1-0) stormed to a 37-3 victory over Tocoi Creek. … Beck Rohe and Ethan Watts both grabbed pick-sixes for Fernandina Beach, but Tallahassee Leon (1-0) scored 28 unanswered second-half points to beat the Pirates 42-24. … Bradford scored two fumble returns and a pick-six to overpower Ocala West Port, 65-0. … Interlachen (1-0) rolled in a lake-area showdown, 63-0 over Keystone Heights (0-2). … Bryce Lawton ran for five touchdowns and Union County (2-0) denied a two-point try to survive a wild one, 35-34 against Panama City Rutherford (0-1). … Suwannee (1-0) piled on 21 first-half points for a 35-0 rout of host Crystal River (0-1). … Hilliard (1-0) stormed to a 37-13 win at Winter Haven All Saints’ Academy (0-1). … Fort White won 28-13 against Gainesville Eastside. … Termayne Tukes ran for 200 yards and two TDs as Old Plank Christian earned a 34-0 shutout of visiting Duval Charter (0-2). … Tallahassee Chiles topped Impact Christian 50-0. … Branford (1-1) rolled 50-0 against Eagle’s View (0-2). … Christ’s Church (2-0) won 51-0 over First Coast Christian (0-2). …Cornerstone Classical (1-0) achieved the first win in program history, 46-15 at Spring Hill Bishop McLaughlin (0-1).
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