WEEK 2: Waxahachie 14, Arlington Lamar 6
ARLINGTON – Quarterback Ramon McKinney Jr. rushed for 108 yards and two touchdowns as Waxahachie outlasted Arlington Lamar at Cravens Field.
All the scoring came in the second quarter. After Damien Brown returned an interception 70 yards for Lamar (0-2), McKinney answered for Waxahachie (2-0) with touchdown runs of 8 and 11 yards.
Running backs Wade Lemons and Ta’Modrick Davis-Robinson combined for 128 rushing.
The teams combined for nine takeaways. Lamar picked off three passes and recovered two fumbles, while Waxahachie picked off two passes and recovered two fumbles.
AL – Damien Brown interception return (kick failed)
WX – Ramon McKinney Jr. 8 run (Beckham Atkins kick)
WX – Ramon McKinney Jr. 11 run (Beckham Atkins kick)
First Downs WX: 15 AL: 10
Rushing Yards WX: 40-249 AL: 31-39
Passing Yards WX: 5 AL: 78
Passing WX: 2-11-3 AL: 14-23-2
Punts-Avg WX: 3-39.7 AL: 5-25
Penalties WX: 8-86 AL: 5-42
Fumbles-Lost WX: 2-2 AL: 3-2
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Rushing – WX: Trenton Kidd 1-2, Wade Lemons 11-68, Ta’Modrick Davis-Robinson 9-60, Ramon McKinney
Jr. 15-108, Beck Sullivan 2-5, Bryson Linnear 2-10. AL: Jaylon Humbles 1-0, Deante Gentry 2-4, Gannon Carey 13-15, Gregory Peoples 1-4, Trenton Yancey 3-7, Cooper Barnard 1-2, Melvin Marshall 10-11.
Passing – WX: Ramon McKinney Jr 2-11-3-5. AL: Gannon Carey 14-23-2-78.
Receiving – WX: Trenton Kidd 1-6, Ta’Modrick Davis-Robinson 1-1. AL: Deante Gentry 3-8, Gregory Peoples 6-32, Jesse Little 2-9, Trenton Yancey 3-29.