From staff reports
DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Tigers defense made two big stops and got a 65-yard touchdown on a punt return from Kyle Koch to defeat Bowie 42-12 at Tiger Stadium in a District 26-6A game Friday.
Kotch’s punt return in the third quarter gave Dripping Springs a huge shift in momentum as the Tigers outscored the Bulldogs 35-0 in the second half. Jack Tyndall had two touchdown runs, including one from the TIgers’ 30-yard-line.
Dripping Springs moves to 3-1, 2-0 District 26-6A, while Bowie drops to 2-3, 2-1. The Tigers travel to Buda to take on Johnson next week. Bowie takes on Austin High at Burger Stadium.
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Buda Johnson 49, Anderson 27: At House Park, Johnson rushed for 488 yards and 6 touchdowns to give head coach Steve Hoffman his 100th career victory and the Jaguars the upper edge in the postseason chase.
Freshman running back Terrance Grant Jr. teamed up with Devon Blackwell and Carson McMullin to move the Jaguars to 3-2 overall and 2-1 in District 26-6A play. The loss drops Anderson to 2-3 overall and 1-2 in district.
Georgetown 14, A&M Consolidated 10: In College Station, Georgetown (3-2, 1-0 DIstrict 11-5A-I) capitalized on 13 penalties and three turnovers by A&M Consolidated to pick up a win in the Eagles’ district opener.
Georgetown scored their first touchdown on a 4-play, 45-yard drive after one of those Tiger turnovers. Noah Booras found Cody Holubeck for an 11-yard touchdown to five the Eagles an early 7-0 advantage.
Down 10-7, Georgetown’s Andrew Petter scored the game winning touchdown on a 4-yard run out of the wildcat offense with 4 minutes left.
Hendrickson 24, Glenn 3: At The Pfield in Pflugerville, the Hawks defense held Glenn (1-3, 0-1) to 221 yards of offense and forced two turnovers in the District 11-5A-I opener for both teams. Carson Workman and Michael Adnerson rushed for a combined 157 yards and scored a touchdown apiece for Hendrickson (3-1, 1-0).
Wimberley 41, Lampasas 20: At Texan Stadium in Wimberley, Cody Stoever passed for 217 yards and run for 168 yards and scored 6 total touchdowns Friday to move the Texans to 5-0 at the midpoint of the season. Noah Birdsong had 7 catches for 84 yards and 2 scores, while Nolan Waida (3 catches, 62 yards) and Ty Thames (3 catches, 4 yards) each had a touchdown.