Atascocita defeats King: Live score, updates of Texas high school football clash (9/26/2024)
Nationally ranked Atascocita faces King in a district opener to kick off Week 5 of the 2024 Texas high school football season on Thursday night.
The two face off at 7 p.m. Central time. The game will be streamed live on NFHS Network (subscription only).
SBLive is tracking scores across the state of Texas through Week 5. Stay with us for the latest score and game updates from pregame to teardown. Refresh this post and scroll down for the latest.
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FINAL
Unofficial stats - Mack (A) 7 of 9, 170 yards, TD; 7 carries, 49 yards, TD; 17-yard catch. Blaylock (A) 12 carries, 211 yards, six TDs. Malone (A) 3 catches, 79 yards. Atacocita has 463 total yards. Potts (K) 5 of 13, 73 yards, 2 INTs (does not play after late in first half). Sims (K) 16 carries, 106 yards, TD. King has 233 total yards.
THIRD QUARTER
TOUCHDOWN, Atacocita - Blaylock wears No. 6 - and gets his sixth touchdown run, this time from 26 yards out. Looks like Mack is out with big lead. (Atacocita, 54-7, :49).
TOUCHDOWN, Atacocita - Mack begins second half with 64-yard completion to Malone - and finishes if off with 5-yard run for score. (Atacocita, 47-7, 11:00).
HALFTIME
Unofficial stats - Mack (A) 6 of 8, 106 yards, TD; 5 carries, 39 yards, 17-yard catch. Blaylock (A) 10 carries, 179 yards, five TDs. Pate (A) 2 catches, 58 yards. Atacocita has 350 total yards. Potts (K) 5 of 13, 73 yards, 2 INTs. Sims (K) 8 carries, 64 yards, TD. King has 140 total yards.
SECOND QUARTER
TOUCHDOWN, Atacocita - Hey, a passing score! Mack finds Toney up the seam for a 24-yard score. (Atacocita, 40-7, 1:41).
TOUCHDOWN, Atacocita - Oklahoma commit Blaylock is up to a fifth touchdown, and he is having great success breaking through first level up the gut and finding no defender. This was a 64-yarder. PAT run failed. (Atacocita, 33-7, 3:58).
TOUCHDOWN, Atacocita - Oklahoma commit Blaylock keeps adding to his big night with a fourth score, this time up the gut for 55 yards. Tried a fake PAT attempt but was stopped short. Wiley ejected for second unsportsmanlike conduct penalty for King. (Atacocita, 27-7, 6:10).
TOUCHDOWN, Atacocita - Oklahoma commit Blaylock now has a hat trick in first 14 minutes. This time, he uses his elite speed and outraces defense down the right sideline for score. (Atacocita, 21-7, 9:32).
TOUCHDOWN, Atacocita - Oklahoma commit Blaylock does it again, this time on a 1-yard run on fourth and goal. Call on touchdown was debated as one side judge said Blaylock was stopped. (Atacocita, 14-7, 11:46).
FIRST QUARTER
TOUCHDOWN, King - In direct snap, Sims weaves through first level, cuts back to left and is gone for 34-yard score. Caps 71-yard series. (Atacocita, 7-7, 7:08).
TOUCHDOWN, Atacocita - After interception near midfield, Eagles go right down the field, and get a scoring run right up the middle from Oklahoma commit Blaylock. (7-7, 2:54).
About King
Key players— RB Max Assink, WR/DB Dani Bowler, QB Brant Heppner, DL Blake Holman, TE/LB Isaiah Oudman
About Atascocita
Is there a more exciting team in Texas right now? After handing nationally ranked Westlake a historic home loss, 3-star running back-turned QB1 Cardae Mack and Oklahoma committed four-star running back Tory Blaylock are big reasons why the Eagles are now nationally ranked.
Key players— ATH/DB Brady Beaner, RB/DB Brock Beaner, TE/DB Micah Dickison, QB Ryan Harrington, WR/LB Rylin Lang,
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