Plano East had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They claimed a resounding 55-27 win over the Royse City Bulldogs on the road.
Jackson Hays was a one-man wrecking crew for Plano East as he threw for 124 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown. Travis Agee was another key player, rushing for 138 yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Plano East was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 437 total yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Royse City only gained 227.
Plano East's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Judah Thompson led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. Plano East got some further help from Joshua Barrow: he picked up a sack and made 15 total tackles.
Although Royse City took the loss, they still got scores from Kamarion Clarke, Braylon Chapman, and Xavier Watson.
Plano East will look to defend their home field on Friday against North Forney at 7:00 p.m. Plano East will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Royse City, they are taking a road trip to challenge Rowlett at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Royse City is looking for their season?s first victory.
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