Football: No. 9 Thomas Dale 34, Petersburg 14

Demetrick Jackson rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown and added a second score on a third-period interception return to lead the No. 9 Knights past the Crimson Wave. Thomas Dale (1-0 Central District, 2-2) unleashed a ground game for which the Wave had no answer. The winners carried 46 times for 235 yards. Nine players carried the ball for Thomas Dale.

Petersburg (0-1, 2-2) trailed 21-0 at the break but stirred in the third period. The Wave scored on Anthony Johnson's 32-yard interception return and Pete Johnson's 11-yard TD reception. Petersburg last defeated Thomas Dale in 2000.

Petersburg ------------------------- 0 0 14 0 -- 14
Thomas Dale ------------------------- 7 14 10 3 -- 34

TD -- Jackson 19 run (Prevost kick)

TD -- Edmunds 8 run (Prevost kick)

TD -- Green 7 run (Prevost kick)

TD -- FG Prevost 24

P -- A. Johnson 32 interception return (kick failed)

P -- P. Johnson 11 pass from Green (Spain run)

TD -- Jackson 38 interception return (Prevost kick)

TD -- FG Prevost 41