Ponies lose to Lake Travis; Bullpups play Taylor
MIDDLE SCHOOL FOOTBALL
Lake Travis 34, Marble Falls 7th A 6
MARBLE FALLS — The Lake Travis Middle School Knights scored three quick touchdowns en route to a win against Marble Falls Middle School’s seventh-grade A team in a recent football game.
The Ponies’ only score came on an 18-yard run by Davin Manning.
TOP PLAYERS: James Garrison, 1 interception
ON OFFENSE: Heath Dooley, Cade Cool, Dawson Atwood, Aaron Kohutek and John Winn
ON DEFENSE: Jon Wilson, Roman Ruiz, Michael Hall, Ryan Dewey, Preston Richardson, Ryan Rodgers, John Bryer, Bo McCasland, Sam Harkins and James Garrison
UP NEXT: Marble Falls vs. Westridge, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 31 at Pony Stadium, 1511 Pony Circle Drive in Marble Falls
Lake Travis 49, Marble Falls 8th B 6
LAKE TRAVIS — Juan Rodriguez scored the Marble Falls Middle School’s only touchdown with a 45-yard run in a recent eighth-grade football game against Lake Travis.
TOP PLAYERS: Jacob Phillips had two solid punts to help in field position.
ON OFFENSE: Marc Hernandez, Brandon Williams, Connor Metzler, Matt Cervantez, Holden Fox and Jordan Jones
ON DEFENSE: Roy Dunavant, Sami Ledbetter, Cody Jukes, Roberto Velasquez and Jose Tovar
UP NEXT: at Westridge, 9201 Scenic Bluff Drive in Austin, 5:15 p.m. Oct. 31
Burnet 8th green 32, Taylor 14
TAYLOR — Trenton Rockafellow and Jason Gresham combined to score three first-half touchdowns to lead the Burnet Bullpups to a 20-0 halftime lead Oct. 20.
Rockafellow scored a 10-yard touchdown, and Jose Perez added a 55-yard touchdown in the second half. The Bullpups are on a four-game winning streak.
TOP PLAYERS: Peyton Utsey and Slate Simpson
ON OFFENSE: Drew Baker, Dillan Liscum, Mason Campbell, Mauricio, Mejia, Axl Gonzalez, Reagan Lenz, Felix Sanchez, Tommy Pelham, Josh Munday and Adam Valdez
ON DEFENSE: Oscar Cardenas, Jose Palomo, Jose Martinez, Dillan Liscum and Jarred Prather
RECORDS: Burnet is 4-1
UP NEXT: Burnet vs. Llano, 4:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at Bulldog Field, 1000 The Green Mile in Burnet
Taylor 39, Burnet 8th white 0
TAYLOR — The Taylor Middle School Ducks took advantage of five bad Bullpup snaps in a recent game against Burnet Middle School. The first one sailed into the end zone. Taylor jumped on the ball for a 6-0 lead to start the game.
TOP PLAYERS: Gabe Tercero was tackled one yard short of the end zone.
ON OFFENSE: Joel Johnson, Tyler Robles and Wesley Shackelford
ON DEFENSE: Devin Bernal and Cullen Ferrill
RECORDS: Burnet is 5-1, 2-1
UP NEXT: Burnet vs. Llano, 6 p.m. Oct. 27 at Bulldog Field, 1000 The Green Mile in Burnet.
Burnet 7th green 6, Taylor 0
BURNET — After Burnet won the toss, the Bullpups decided to receive the ball in the second half of a recent game. But Burnet’s special teams executed an onside kick it recovered to start the contest.
After several running plays, the Bullpups finally hit paydirt from 6 yards out.
TOP PLAYERS: Kicker Ryan Robertson and back Jacob Brown.
ON OFFENSE: Jacob Brown, who had runs of 3, 8, 31 and finally 6 yards for the game’s only score in the opening drive.
ON DEFENSE: The Burnet defense
RECORDS: Burnet is 4-2, 3-0
UP NEXT: at Llano, 4:30 p.m. Oct. 27, Llano Stadium, 400 Texas 71 East in Llano
Burnet 7th white 20, Taylor 6
BURNET — Drew Kiser and Rowdy Holmes threw three touchdown passes to lead the Bullpups to victory.
TOP PLAYERS: Alex Gonzales caught a touchdown pass from each quarterback for 40 and 35 yards.
ON OFFENSE: Michael Lindley had the first touchdown reception.
ON DEFENSE: Michael Lindley recorded an interception.
UP NEXT: at Llano, 6 p.m. Oct. 27, Llano Stadium, 400 Texas 71 East in Llano