Royse City had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Plano East Panthers 48-14 on Friday. This was payback for the Bulldogs, who suffered a 55-27 loss the last time these two teams met.

Jamion Richardson
08/29/25 @ Plano East | 129.4 |
11/08/24 vs Longview | 0 |
10/18/24 vs Rockwall-Heath | 83.5 |
10/11/24 @ Tyler Legacy | 120.4 |
10/04/24 vs Forney | 31.5 |
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A big part of Royse City's win came down to the chemistry between Jamion Richardson and his top target Bryson Amey. Richardson threw for 241 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 12.1 yards per attempt while Amey gained 124 total yards and three touchdowns. What's more, Richardson racked up 129.4 passer rating, the most he's had since back in September of 2024. Kemarion Clarke was Richardson's top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and one score.
Royse City didn't let much get past them through the air: they limited Plano East to a completion percentage of just 43.6%. The team can thank John Abrama for the heroic effort on defense: he. Royse City wasn't nearly as limited: they posted one of 70%.
Royse City didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Abrama and Hayden Cook. Royse City got some further help from Chrishon Terry: he picked up a sack, forced one fumble, and made ten total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Plano East still got an impressive performance from Treyce Seldon, who rushed for 89 yards and a pair of TDs on only six carries, and also picked up 39 receiving yards. The Panthers also got a significant boost from Travis Agee, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 88 yards.
Royse City has already played their next contest, a 49-14 victory against Rowlett on the 5th. As for Plano East, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next match, a 55-10 defeat against North Forney on the 5th.
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