Friday’s games
Minden vs. North DeSoto
WHERE/WHEN: Stonewall, Griffin Stadium, 7
RECORDS: Minden 5-0, 2-0 1-4A; North DeSoto 3-2, 2-0
LAST WEEK: Minden def. Loyola 28-13; North DeSoto def. Booker T. Washington 20-15
LAST YEAR: North DeSoto won 51-0
MINDEN NOTES: Crimson Tide off to 5-0 start for first time since 2016 when they won first nine … Four RBs have rushed for 138 yards or more; senior Denarius Crowe leads team with 328 and five TDs … Defense allowing just 196.6 yards per game … Jaylon McKinney and Kameron Harris and senior Jaylon McKinney had interceptions last week … Minden has plus-two turnover margin on the season with five fumble recoveries and four interceptions.
NORTH DESOTO NOTES: Griffins’ losses were to undefeated Center, Texas, 35-28 and Class 5A power West Monroe 63-14 … Junior QB Luke Delafield has completed 80-of-130 passes for 1,023 yards and four TDs with seven interceptions … Junior RB Kenny Thomas has rushed for 779 yards on 98 carries and scored 10 TDs.
Carroll vs. North Webster
WHERE/WHEN: Baucum-Farrar Stadium, 7
RECORDS: Carroll 2-2, North Webster 1-4
LAST WEEK: Carroll lost Wossman 20-15, North Webster lost to Garrison, Texas 35-14
LAST YEAR: North Webster won 21-13
CARROLL NOTES: Bulldogs had two-game winning streak snapped last week … Carroll averaging 25.25 points and allowing 19.0 … Bulldogs’ wins were over Acadia 38-0 and General Trass 36-14.
NORTH WEBSTER NOTES: Senior RB Braedon Roberton played for the first time last week since suffering a knee injury in the jamboree and rushed for 67 yards on four carries, including a 12-yard TD run … Knights looking to end three-game slide in District 1-3A opener … Senior RB J’Kobe Lawson has rushed for 396 yards on 82 carries … Jameson Harden returned a kickoff 84 yards for for a TD to get the Knights within 21-7 in the third quarter last week.
Many vs. Lakeside
WHERE/WHEN: Warriors Stadium, 7
RECORDS: Many 0-5, Lakeside 5-9
LAST WEEK: Many lost to Alexandria 69-7, Lakeside def. Montgomery 26-22
LAST YEAR: DId not play
MANY NOTES: Tigers went 10-3 last year and reached the quarterfinals of the non-select Division III playoffs … Many averaging 17.8 points and allowing 55.2 … Tigers have played two Class 4A schools and one Class 5A school.
LAKESIDE NOTES: Warriors are 5-0 for first time in school history … Senior RB Taron Riley leads team in rushing with 753 yards on 57 carries … Junior RB Kentravion Miller has rushed for 425 yards and eight TDs … Junior QB Brock Case passed for 95 yards and rushed for 77 last week.
Arcadia vs. Glenbrook
WHERE/WHEN: Apache Stadium, 7
RECORDS: Arcadia 2-3, 1-1 1-1A; Glenbrook 4-1, 2-0
LAST WEEK: Arcadia lost to Jonesboro-Hodge 16-14, Glenbrook def. Plain Dealing 63-0
LAST YEAR: Glenbrook won 29-6
ARCADIA NOTES: Hornets averaging 17.2 points per game and allowing 18.6 … Arcadia’s District victory was over Ringgold, 44-0 … Senior QB Rodtravious Jackson has passed for 587 yards and rushed for 173 … Senior RB Bratreviaunte Ferrell leads team in rushing with 296 yards on 51 carries.
GLENBROOK NOTES: Apaches have won three in a row since falling to Bossier in Week 2 … Senior QB Easton Sanders has passed for 820 yards and nine TDs with just two interceptions … Senior RB Seth Mangrum has rushed for 444 yards and six TDs.