High School Football Roundup

East Texas high school football continued Friday, Oct. 2, with Lindale remaining unbeaten in UIL Class 4A Division I, District 8 after a homecoming victory over Bullard. Longview Pine Tree earned a road win at Palestine, while Kilgore and Henderson also picked up district victories. 

In UIL Class 3A Division I, District 7, Mount Vernon defeated Mineola 71–7, Malakoff beat Rains 57–2, and Commerce shut out Eustace 65–0. 

District 8-4A Division I 

Lindale 55, Bullard 28 

The Lindale Eagles improved to 6–0 overall and 3–0 in district play with a 55–28 homecoming win over Bullard at Eagle Stadium. 

Andre Foster and Hank Thurman each scored two touchdowns for the Eagles. 

The victory kept Lindale unbeaten in district play. The Eagles have a bye Friday, Oct. 9, before traveling to Longview to face Pine Tree on Oct. 16. 

Pine Tree 42, Palestine 10 

Longview Pine Tree defeated Palestine 42–10 on the road to improve to 4–2 overall. 

The Pirates will host Lindale on Oct. 16 in a key District 8 matchup. 

Kilgore 42, Jacksonville 24 

Kilgore defeated Jacksonville 42–24 at Kilgore-R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium. 

Jacksonville is scheduled to host Henderson on Oct. 16. 

Henderson 34, Tyler Chapel Hill 31 

Henderson earned a 34–31 road win over Tyler Chapel Hill at Bulldog Stadium. 

Chapel Hill is scheduled to play at Kilgore on Oct. 30. 

District 7-3A Division I 

Mount Vernon 71, Mineola 7 

The Mineola Yellowjackets fell 71–7 at Mount Vernon. 

Mineola was 2–4 overall after the loss and will host Rains on Oct. 16. 

Malakoff 57, Rains 2 

Malakoff defeated Rains 57–2 in Emory. The loss left Rains at 2–4 overall and 1–1 in district play. 

Rains is scheduled to host Mount Vernon on Oct. 9 before traveling to Mineola on Oct. 16. 

Commerce 65, Eustace 0 

Commerce defeated Eustace 65–0 on Oct. 2. 

Winnsboro 

Winnsboro had a bye week on Oct. 2. 

This article was created with artificial intelligence and edited by staff.