This Week in Shelby County Football: Week 7

The Center Roughriders varsity football team fell to the Rusk Eagles by a 40-35 score at Eagles Stadium last Friday. Center is now 4-2. They have a 1-1 record in District 8 4A-2 conference action. The ‘Riders have an open week for October 7, 2022. They will play the Van Vandals in two weeks.

The Joaquin Rams are now 2-0 in District 11 2A-1 action this season. Joaquin won at Garrison last Friday by a 34-21 score. The Rams will host the Grapeland Sandies on Friday, October 7 at 7 p.m. Grapeland is 0-2 in the conference and 1-5 overall.

The Shelbyville Dragons had a bye last Friday. They are 3-2 this season and 0-1 in District 11 2A-1 competition. They will host the Garrison Bulldogs (4-2, 1-1) on Friday, October 7 at 7 p.m.

The Tenaha Tigers are now 2-3 and they had a bye for Friday, September 30. The Tigers will host the 5-0 Price Carlisle Indians next Friday, October 7. Kickoff at Raymond Jackson Stadium is at 7 p.m. This will be Tenaha’s first conference game.

The Timpson Bears are 6-0 after defeating San Augustine by a 55-6 score at Wolves Stadium. The Bears are 2-0 now in District 11 2A-1 play. The Bears will enjoy a bye week for October 7. They will host the West Sabine Tigers in two weeks.