FOOTBALL SPOTLIGHT

Dayton Broncos at Nederland Bulldogs

When: Friday at 7 pm

Where: Bulldog Stadium

Records: Dayton 3-1, 1-0; Nederland 1-3, 1-0

Last Week: Dayton 51 Santa Fe 27; Nederland 38 Willowridge 14

Preview: The Broncos have won three in a row and will look for a 2-0 start in district. The Bulldogs won their first game of the season last week at Willowridge 38-14.

Liberty Panthers at West Orange-Stark Mustangs

When: Friday at 7:30 pm

Where: Dan Hooks Stadium

Records: Liberty 0-5, 0-1; West Orange- Stark 2-3, 0-1

Last Week: Jasper 21 Liberty 14; Silsbee 48 West Orange-Stark 27

Preview: The Panthers have been close all season long, maybe a trip to Orange is just what the doctor ordered for Liberty. The Mustangs took it on the chin against Silsbee.

Hardin Hornets at Tarkington Longhorns

When: Friday at 7:30 pm

Where: A.L. Nelson Stadium

Records: Hardin 3-2, 0-1; Tarkington 3-1, 0-0

Last Week: Anahuac 65 Hardin 12; Tarkington had a bye

Preview: Tarkington has had a resurgence under Head Coach Chad Taylor and Hardin Head Coach Jake Smith has done the same with the Hornets. Ball control will be key in this one.

KIPP Northeast Navigators at Hull-Daisett a Bobcats

When: Friday at 7 pm

Where: Bobcat Stadium Records: Kipp Northeast 3-1; Hull-Daiseta 2-2

Last Week: Kipp Northeast had a bye; West Hardin 20 Hull-Daisetta 18

Preview: The Bobcats look to get back on track after a tough loss to rival West Hardin.

Willis Wildkats at Cleveland Indians

When: Friday at 7 pm

Where: Indians Stadium

Records: Willis 2-3, 1-2; Cleveland 1-3, 1-2

Last Week: Willis 63 Grand Oaks 3; Cleveland 34 Caney Creek 27

Preview: Cleveland picked up their first Class 6A win in school history last week at Caney Creek. Can they make it two in a row against Willis.