DeSoto vs. Horn: Live score, updates of Texas high school football game featuring huge linemen

Follow live as DeSoto tries to bounce back from its loss to Duncanville
DeSoto's Byron Washington (left) swallows a pass rusher against Southlake Carroll in the 2023 Texas (UIL) 6A Division II semis.
DeSoto's Byron Washington (left) swallows a pass rusher against Southlake Carroll in the 2023 Texas (UIL) 6A Division II semis. / Photo by Michael Horbovetz, for SBLive

DeSoto suffered its second loss of the season last week in one of the nation's best high school football rivalries, falling to national No. 3 Duncanville.

Next up for the Eagles are the Horn Jaguars, who are coming off a narrow loss to Waxahachie.

Follow along here for live updates from the game, which is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. CT Friday, October 18.

You can also watch DeSoto vs. Horn live on the NFHS Network.

(Refresh for live updates once the game starts; the most recent updates will be at the top)

2ND QUARTER

TOUCHDOWN HORN! Abu Kamara races down the sideline for a 35-yard touchdown on the first play of the quarter. DeSoto leads 22-21.

1ST QUARTER

END OF 1ST QUARTER: DeSoto 22, Horn 14

Horn fakes the punt on fourth and 2 and just gets the first down with a minute left.

TOUCHDOWN DESOTO! Deondrae Riden Jr. with his second 5-yard TD run of the game and it's 22-14 DeSoto with 3:59 left.

TOUCHDOWN HORN! Cedonyae Lott grabs a short pass from C.J. Daughtry and takes off for a 70-yard touchdown. Kick is good and DeSoto leads 15-14 with 5:32 left.

TOUCHDOWN DESOTO! Boobie Feaster makes a 19-yard TD grab from QB Kelden Ryan and the two-point conversion is good. It's 15-7 DeSoto with 5:51 left. Legend Howell ran in the conversion.

Horn goes three-and-out after Jace Hill Douglas bats down the third down pass. Short punt and DeSoto takes over on the Horn 39 with 7:19 left, tied 7-7.

TOUCHDOWN DESOTO! Deondrae Riden Jr. barrels in from 5 yards out to tie it up 7-7 with 8:58 left in the quarter.

TOUCHDOWN HORN! The Jaguars return the opening kickoff for a touchdown and just like that it's 7-0 Jaguars.

PREGAME

DeSoto is loaded with future Division 1 college football commits, plus two five-star sophomores in RB/LB Myson Johnson-Cook and WR Boobie Feaster.

The Eagles also feature mammoth lineman Byron Washington, a 6-foot-8, 380-pound senior offensive tackle who's committed to Syracuse.

Horn counters with the No. 3-ranked senior offensive lineman in Texas in five-star Missouri commit Lamont Rogers, who stands 6-foot-7, 330 pounds.

The Jaguars' defense is led by three-star junior safety Markel Ford, who's committed to Texas A&M.

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-- Mike Swanson | swanson@scorebooklive.com | @sblivesports


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Mike Swanson is the Trending News Editor for SBLive Sports. He's been in journalism since 2003, having worked as a reporter, city editor, copy editor and high school sports editor in California, Connecticut and Oregon.