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First half stats for the Texas high school football rivalry

First half stats for the Texas high school football rivalry

Friday night’s Texas High School Football District rivalry showdown between DeSoto and Duncanville has reached the halfway point at Eagle Stadium.

DeSoto (4-1) entered the game ranked No. 4 in Texas and No. 11 in the country (SBLive/SI). Duncanville (4-0) is ranked No. 4 in the nation and No. 1 in Texas. The Panthers already have one nationally ranked victory under their belt – a 28-24 thriller over St. Frances Academy of Maryland.

In addition to live score and match updates, SBLive tracks team and individual statistics in real time. Here are the top performers at halftime.

Halftime box score

Unofficial statistics – Russell (Duncanville) 13 of 19, 246 yards, four touchdowns. Armstrong (Duncanville) 3 carries, 15 yards. Moore (Duncanville) 5 receptions, 179 yards, four touchdowns. Duncanville had 269 yards. Ryan (DeSoto) 12 of 18, 58 yards; 9 runs, 36 yards. Riden (DeSoto) 12 carries, 39 yards. Singleton (DeSoto) 4 receptions, 13 yards; 88-yard kickoff return for TD. DeSoto had 139 yards.

5 NOTABLE STATISTICS

Number of penalties against DeSoto, including two drive killers. When the Eagles previously lost to North Crowley, they had 17 penalties.

Number of rushing yards for DeSoto – a team that is averaging 325 yards per game in 2024.

Five-star receiver Dakorien Moore from Duncanville had just one receiving touchdown before the game. He had four in the first half, accounting for 166 of his 179 yards.

Duncanville quarterback Keelon Russell was a one-man force for the first 24 minutes. He has 252 yards of total offense.

Daylon Singleton can do amazing things with the ball in his hands, including the 88-yard kickoff return for the Eagles’ only touchdown with 10:06 left in the second quarter.

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–Todd Milles | [email protected] | @sblivetx