The Lufkin Panthers thwarted the host North Mesquite Stallions football team by a count of 39-16 in Thursday's league outing.

With the win, Lufkin upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Panthers travel to Lancaster (Lancaster, TX) to encounter the Tigers in a outing on Thursday, November 3. The Tigers go into the outing with a record of 5-1.

With the loss, North Mesquite moves to 0-1 on the season. The Stallions host McKinney North (McKinney, TX) to encounter the Bulldogs in a outing on Thursday, October 13. The Bulldogs go into the outing with a record of 0-1. McKinney North lost 34-20 in their recent league outing against Lancaster (Lancaster, TX)