Katy defeats Paetow: Live score, updates of Texas high school football showdown (10/24/2024)

Both schools are undefeated in league play, and this game should decide the 6A District 19 championship

Katy and Paetow are in Year 3 of a district rivalry. / Photo by Andrew McCulloch

The top two Class 6A teams in District 19 likely play for the championship as Katy High School, led by recent Texas A&M safety commit Deyjhon Pettaway, hosts Paetow. Both are unbeaten in league action.

The Tigers have handily won the past two games in the series, including a 31-7 victory last season.

The two face off at 7 p.m. Central time at Rhodes Stadium. The game will be streamed live on NFHS Network (subscription only).

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FINAL: KATY 37, PAETOW 3

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FINAL

Unofficial stats - Farrar (P) 7 of 17, 116 yards. Johnson (P) 21 rushes, 25 yards. Washington (P) two receptions, 41 yards. Paetow with 127 total yards. Nelson (K) 13 of 16,. 170 yards, two TDs; rushing TD. Jordan (K) 18 carries, 110 yards. Olotu-Judah (K) four receptions, 74 yards. Katy has 397 yards.

FOURTH QUARTER

FIELD GOAL, Katy - Moreno boots 30-yarder. (Katy, 37-3, 2:31).

TOUCHDOWN, Katy - Franklin in at quarterback, and he leads offense on longest scoring drive of night - 82 yards. Manuel scores first varsity touchdown on 7-yard scamper. (Katy, 34-3, 11:07).

THIRD QUARTER

TOUCHDOWN, Katy - What a clean, efficient series with a lot of variety to start second half. Katy goes 76 yards in 14 plays, capped by Nelson's 13 yard score to Fox. (Katy, 27-3, 4:41).

HALFTIME

Unofficial stats - Farrar (P) 6 of 11, 86 yards. Johnson (P) 15 rushes, 25 yards. Washington (P) two receptions, 41 yards. Paetow with 94 total yards. Nelson (K) 8 of 10,. 107 yards, TD; rushing TD. Jordan (K) nine carries, 72 yards. Olotu-Judah (K) three receptions, 49 yards. Katy has 178 yards.

SECOND QUARTER

TOUCHDOWN, Katy - After McMillan's 45-yard punt return, McCall gets first rushing score of season on 13-yard counter run around left end. PAT kick blocked. (Katy, 20-3, 5:20).

FIELD GOAL, Paetow - There will be no shutout as Yaghi boots 30 yarder. (Katy, 14-3, 10:08).

FIRST QUARTER

TOUCHDOWN, Katy - Panthers take bad sack on fourth down, and Tigers take advantage of short field as Nelson punches it in from 1 yard out. (Katy, 14-0, 2:38).

TOUCHDOWN, Katy - Great beginning as defense gets three-and-out, then offense goes 55 yards in seven plays, capped by Nelson's 6-yard score to Smith. (Katy, 7-0, 7:08).

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About Paetow

Key players— DL Carmello Brooks, DL Darryl Campbell, QB Jackson Farrar, RB Terrence Johnson, DB Deyjhon Pettaway.

About Katy

Key players— RB Tremayne Hill, OL Patrick McMath, OL Byron Nelson, QB Gunner Nelson, WR Israel Olotu-Judah.

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