Flour Bluff quarterback Lucian Cruz drops back to pass during a scrimmage against Jourdanton on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 at Hornet Stadium.
Flour Bluff quarterback Lucian Cruz drops back to pass during a scrimmage against Jourdanton on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025 at Hornet Stadium.
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Three Rivers’ Soliz, Flour Bluff's Cruz lead Week 9 high school football top performers

Here is a look at some of the top high school football performances from Week 9 in Corpus Christi and the Coastal Bend.

Jayden Herrera, Miller Herrera completed 16 of 23 passes for 323 yards and a record nine touchdowns in a district win against King.

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Roderick Taylor, Miller: Taylor caught four passes for 93 yards and three touchdowns and added four tackles and one sack in a win against King.

Dexter Brantley, Miller: Brantley caught five passes for 96 yards and one touchdown against King.

Jayden Vela, Miller: Vela had nine tackles and one sack against King.

Khalil Davis, Miller: Davis had three catches for 76 yards and one touchdown and added three tackles against King.

Tatum Emerson, King: Emerson completed 28 of 50 passes for 337 yards and two touchdowns against Miller.

Damon Smith, King: Smith broke the King single-season receiving yardage record, previously held by his brother Daniel, with 10 catches for 169 yards and two touchdowns against Miller.

Mark Salgado, King: Salgado tallied 13 tackles and one sack against Miller.

Andrew Charlebois, Veterans Memorial: Charlebois had 18 carries for 280 yards and three touchdowns in a win against PSJA Memorial.

Zhi’Yeair Lofton, Veterans Memorial: Had five carries for 100 yards and one touchdown against PSJA Memorial.

Lucian Cruz, Flour Bluff: Cruz completed 15 of 19 passes for 310 yards and six touchdowns in a win against Donna North.

Samuel Smith, Flour Bluff: Smith had six carries for 67 yards and two touchdowns and caught one pass for 49 yards and one touchdown against Donna North.

James Porter, Flour Bluff: Porter had three catches for 91 yards and one touchdown receiving against Donna North.

Jacob Cain, Flour Bluff: Cain caught four passes for 37 yards and two touchdowns against Donna North.

Jimmy Tipton, Calallen: Tipton carried the ball 15 times for 118 yards in a district win against Zapata.

Ryder Reeve, Calallen: Reeve totaled 13 tackles and one tackle for loss against Zapata.

Matthew Teal, Calallen: Teal finished with six tackles, five tackles for loss and two hurries against Zapata.

Tripp Thompson, Ray: Thompson completed seven of 11 passes for 193 yards and five total touchdowns in a win against Moody.

Brian McCullum, Ray: MCullum had 12 carries for 100 yards and two touchdowns against Moody.

Mykha Green, Sinton: Green finished with 11 carries for 249 yards and five touchdowns in a district win against Ingleside.

Quincy Bess, Sinton: Bess was 12 of 17 passing for 196 yards and four touchdowns against Ingleside.

Chase Bess, Sinton: Bess caught six passes for 105 yards and two touchdowns against Ingleside.

Paxton Soliz, Three Rivers: Soliz completed 10 of 11 passes for 298 yards and totaled eight touchdowns in a win against Riviera.

Ethan Conn, Three Rivers: Conn caught three passes for 169 yards ant three touchdowns against Riviera.

Evin Sheppard, Three Rivers: Sheppard had 15 tackles against Riviera.

Daniel Bahn, Orange Grove: Bahn had nine carries for 180 yards in a win against Aransas Pass.

Ander Schmidt, Orange Grove: Schmidt finished with 11 carries for 105 yards against Aransas Pass.

Hughes Klatt, Orange Grove: Klatt had 10 carries for 122 yards against Aransas Pass.

Felix Bussey, Orange Grove: Bussey had nine tackles, one sack and one fumble recovery against Aransas Pass.

Matthew Vargas, Orange Grove: Vargas had 11 tackles and one interception against Aransas Pass.

Kaiden Garcia, Carroll: Garcia finished with nine tackles against Gregory-Portland.

Traey Alvarado, Rockport-Fulton: Alvarado carried the ball 16 times for 121 yards and one touchdown, with two catches for 27 yards in a win against Robstown.

Reid Snyder, Rockport-Fulton: Snyder completed 8 of 16 passes for 101 yards, running for 15 yards to finish with three total touchdowns against Robstown, also intercepting one pass on defense.

Wyatt Kalhoefer, Rockport-Fulton: Kalhoefer talled 11 tackles against Robstown.

Jaxon Keown, Rockport-Fulton: Keown had two catches for 51 yards and one touchdown against Robstown.

Isaac Cason, Kingsville: Cason was 13 of 20 passing for 143 yards and two touchdowns and added 96 yards and one score on the ground.

Damarius Montgomery, Kingsville: Montgomery was a workhorse with 24 carries for 326 yards, two touchdowns and a pair of 2-point conversions.

Christian Flowers, Kingsville: Flowers had three carries for 79 yards and added seven catches for 56 yards.

Tyler Lang, Beeville: Lang completed 16 of 23 passes for 177 yards and one touchdown against La Vernia.

Rudolfo Villarreal, Beeville: Villarreal caught five passes for 80 yards and one touchdown against La Vernia.

Brandon Suarez, Taft: Completed 16 of 21 passes for 232 yards and three touchdowns and added 13 carries for 73 yards rushing in a win against Hebbronville.

Hunter Montemayor, Taft: Montemayor had six catches for 97 yards receiving against Hebbronville.

Michael Ortiz Jr., Taft: Ortiz had six catches for 89 yards and two touchdowns against Hebbronville.

EJ Montemayor, Mathis: Montemayor totaled 16 carries for 108 yards in a win against Palacios.

Exzavier Ybarra, Mathis: Ubarra had 10 carries for 84 yards against Palacios.

Luke Cadena, Hebbronville: Cadena had 14 carries for 142 yards and one touchdown against Taft.

Aiden Martinez, Agua Dulce: Martinez finished with 35 carries for 264 yards and three touchdowns in a win against Woodsboro.

Lane Ranly, Agua Dulce: Ranly completed 14 passes for 121 yards and one touchdown and had 10 carries for 50 yards rushing against Woodsboro.

John Aguilar, Agua Dulce: Aguilar caught five passes for 54 yards and added five tackles and an interception against Woodsboro.

Kohen Blount, George West: Blount had 28 carries for 172 yards and three touchdowns against Santa Rosa.

Spencer Lee, George West: Lee had eight tackles, an interception and 15 yards rushing against Santa Rosa.

Carter Dominguez, Gregory-Portland: Dominguez was 13 of 20 passing for 178 yards and two touchdowns and had 13 carries for 58 yards and five touchdowns rushing against Carroll.

Cody Adame, Gregory-Portland: Adame had 22 carries for 103 yards rushing against Carroll.

Eli Supnet, Gregory-Portland: Supnet had five tackles, one sack and one tackle for loss against Carroll.

Alex Manning, London: Manning was 17 of 36 passing for 343 yards and six touchdowns against West Oso.

Zach Tyrone, London: Tyrone caught five passes for 149 yards and three touchdowns against West Oso.

Maddox Jennings, London: Jennings caught six passes for 131 yards and two touchdowns against West Oso.

Amarian Zambezi, Woodsboro: Zambezi had seven carries for 20 yards, caught four passes for 60 yards and had six tackles against Agua Dulce.

Isaiah Maxwell, Woodsboro: Maxwell tallied 22 tackles against Agua Dulce.

Billy Lillis, Woodsboro: Lillies totaled 16 tackles, two tackles for loss and one sack against Agua Dulce.

Ricardo Ruiz, Robstown: Ruiz had five carries for 22 yards and one touchdown against Rockport-Fulton.

Kayden Dufour, Moody: Dufour returned from injury to finish with 19 carries, 141 yards and one touchdown.

Romeo Castillo, Moody: Castillo amassed 16 carries for 104 yards against Ray.

Robert Garcia, Moody: Garcia finished with 13 tackles, 2 TFL and one sack against Ray.

This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times: Three Rivers’ Soliz, Flour Bluff’s Cruz lead Week 9 high school football top performers

Reporting by Rey Castillo, Corpus Christi Caller Times / Corpus Christi Caller Times

USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect

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