Royse City had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They claimed a resounding 48-14 victory over the Plano East Panthers. For the Bulldogs, this counts as revenge for the 55-27 win the Panthers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August of 2024.
Jamion Richardson
| 08/29/25 @ Plano East | 241 |
| 09/05/24 @ Rowlett | 239 |
| 10/11/24 @ Tyler Legacy | 177 |
| 08/30/24 vs Plano East | 131 |
| 10/04/24 vs Forney | 128 |
A big part of Royse City's victory 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. Those 241 passing yards gave Richardson a new career-high. Kemarion Clarke was Richardson's top target, picking up 84 receiving yards and one TD.
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 Hayden Cook and Abrama. Chrishon Terry was another major factor on D, picking up a sack, forcing one fumble, and making ten total tackles (3.0 for loss).
Despite the loss, Plano East saw an underclassman step up: freshman Treyce Seldon rushed for 89 yards 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.
Coming up, Royse City will face off against Rowlett at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Plano East, they will take on North Forney at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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