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No. 8 Bulldogs move to 6-0 after rout

MOODY—Thorndale remained unbeaten Friday night, rolling past Moody 63-0 in District 13-2A Division I action. The Bulldogs improved to 6-0 overall and 2-0 in district play with their most lopsided victory of the season. The 63 points were also a season high for Thorndale.

No. 1 Bremond tops Eagles

BREMOND—The Milano Eagles remained winless Friday night after falling to unbeaten Bremond 59-0 in District 13-2A Division II action. Bremond, ranked No. 1 in Class 2A Division II by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, improved to 5-0 overall and 2-0 in district play, while Milano dropped to 0-5 and 0-2.

TIGER GAME STATS, SEASON STATS

Academy (3-2) Rockdale (0-5) 17 First downs 17 29-236 Rushes-yards 29-97 223 Passing yards 250 459 Total yards 347 12-20 Passing 15-25-2 1-37 Punts-avg. 2-40 7-80 Penalties-yards 11-86 SCORE BY QUARTERS Rockdale 7 0 0 0— 7 Academy 14 16 15 8 — 53 SCORING SUMMARY First...

Lady Tigers fall to Lexington, Academy

The Rockdale Lady Tigers (6-24, 0-8) dropped a pair of district matches last week, falling to Lexington (22-11, 7-1) in straight sets before taking Academy (19-14, 4-4) to five sets. LEXINGTON— Rockdale lost to Lexington 25-10, 25-17, 25-9.
Lady Dogs split matches with Granger, Holland

Lady Dogs split matches with Granger, Holland

Lady Dogs split matches with Granger, Holland

THORNDALE—The Thorndale Lady Dogs (17-17, 4-0) split a pair of matches last week, picking up a sweep over Granger (10-9, 3-1) before falling to Holland (7-15, 2-2). GRANGER— Thorndale defeated the Granger Lady Lions 3-0 Tuesday night at home.
A rivalry older than the Bell

A rivalry older than the Bell

A rivalry older than the Bell

A rivalry older than the Bell Rockdale and Cameron have been playing football against one another for more than a century. The Tigers and Yoemen first met in 1911, more than 40 years before the Battle of the Bell began in 1954.

Academy powers past Tigers

Rockdale hosts Yoe Friday for Battle of the Bell The Rockdale Tigers (0-5, 0-2) suffered a challenging defeat on Friday night, falling 53-7 to a dominant Academy squad (3-2, 1-1).
Photo by Lauren Zenner Williams Tiger senior QB Greyson Williams became Rockdale’s all-time leading quarterback Friday. He is now the Rockdale leader in career yards and touchdown passes.

Photo by Lauren Zenner Williams Tiger senior QB Greyson Williams became Rockdale’s all-time leading quarterback Friday. He is now the Rockdale leader in career yards and touchdown passes.

Williams becomes Tigers’ all-time leading passer

Rockdale senior quarterback Greyson Williams added his name to the school record book Friday night against Academy, becoming the Tigers’ alltime leader in both career passing yards and touchdown passes.
Rockdale receiver Kendrick Henderson hauls in the only touchdown for the Tigers on Friday night. Photo by Steve Young

Rockdale receiver Kendrick Henderson hauls in the only touchdown for the Tigers on Friday night. Photo by Steve Young

Big plays carry Troy past Tigers

Rockdale travels to Academy for 7:30 p.m. game Friday Troy (4-0, 1-0) scored on a 92-yard run and a 40-yard fumble return in the first quarter Friday, setting the pace for a 48-9 win over Rockdale (0-4, 0-1) in the District 12-3A Division I opener at Tiger Field.

No. 8 Thorndale stays unbeaten

THOR N DA L E—T he state-ranked Thorndale Bulldogs (5-0, 1-0) held the Marlin Bulldogs to seven points Friday and won its District 13-2A Division I opener 37-7 at home.