Week 11 high school football preview: Mustangs visit Dragons to wrap up regular season
Second seed from Region 8-6A on the line as rivals collide. Daily Memphian Dandy Dozen: Germantown ends where it began, on topRelated story:
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Second seed from Region 8-6A on the line as rivals collide. Daily Memphian Dandy Dozen: Germantown ends where it began, on topRelated story:
Red Devils go wire-to-wire and can finish the regular season 10-0 with a victory over White Station on Friday.
First Friday of the season is Aug. 18.
The winner will take a giant step toward securing a top seed in the playoffs. Daily Memphian Dandy Dozen: Germantown, MUS hold at 1-2 as Lausanne creeps upRelated stories:
The Lynx move into the sixth spot following a milestone victory for their head coach, Kevin Locastro.
Quarterback throws two touchdown passes as the Dragons improve to 7-2 and lock up a playoff spot in Class 6A.
Standouts from FACS, Germantown, Melrose, Millington, Northpoint and Trezevant are up for consideration this week.
Defenses have come through all season for both CBHS and MUS. Daily Memphian Dandy Dozen: Bartlett tumbles after loss to top-ranked Red DevilsRelated stories:
Germantown stays at No. 1 after beating the Panthers. MUS holds firm at No. 2 ahead of Friday’s rivalry game against CBHS.
Standouts from CBHS, Covington, Craigmont, ECS, Melrose and Southwind are up for consideration this week.
Millington quarterback McCoy Pugh accounts for four touchdowns as the Trojans run their record to 7-1.
B.J. Blake puts on a show for his future college Austin Peay, rushing for 268 yards and two touchdowns.
FACS running back Brian Shields carried 12 times for 125 yards and scored five times, taking his season total to 25.Related stories:
Elijah Brinson completed 20 of 24 passes for 285 yards and five touchdowns as the Chiefs won their third game in a row, 42-7.
Bartlett wasn’t able to generate a ton of offense in a Week 7 loss and now must find a way through Germantown’s stout defense.Related story:
Southwind and Houston also move up one space while Bartlett falls.
Germantown remains at No. 1 ahead of Friday’s region showdown against fifth-ranked Collierville.
Standouts from Briarcrest, Craigmont, FACS, MUS, Sheffield and Westwood are up for consideration this week.
The Panthers, ranked second in the Dandy Dozen, have won five in a row while the fifth-ranked Mustangs are coming off a huge victory against Tupelo. DM Dandy Dozen: Dragons fall one spot after loss to GermantownRelated story:
The top four teams remain unchanged in this week’s rankings: Germantown, Bartlett, MUS and Southwind.
Standouts from Bartlett, Lakeland Prep, Lewisburg, Melrose, Millington and Northpoint are up for consideration this week.
Defense and special teams shine for MUS in the team’s first victory over Ensworth. Meanwhile, sophomore quarterback Eric Perry leads DeSoto Central over Olive Branch.
The Red Devils force four turnovers, including one crucial interception late, to beat the Dragons 14-7.
Sophomore quarterback Kelvin Perkins accounts for four touchdowns as Jaguars improve to 6-0.Related story:
Totals are through games as of Sept. 15 and are for TSSAA schools in The Daily Memphian coverage area.