Monster football stat lines highlight Week 3
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Houston HS football: Bartee steps up for Ridge Point; Williams-Callis unstoppable for Randle

Happy Monday!

Week 3 of the Houston high school football season brought us some monster stat lines and impressive victories.

Ridge Point, Clear Falls, Randle, Klein and Goose Creek Memorial were among the teams that stood out.

Check out my breakdown of all the action here.

District play will continue to heat up this week for several teams around the Houston area. The schedule includes an exciting Montgomery County matchup between The Woodlands and Willis and an Alvin ISD rivalry game between Shadow Creek and Manvel.

Stay tuned to our coverage this week for a breakdown on some of the top games to watch.

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Follow all our coverage at houstonchronicle.com/highschoolsports.

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Ridge Point’s Brody Bartee (10) scrambles for yardage against Bridgeland in the first half of a high school football game at Hall Stadium in Missouri City, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.

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Ridge Point’s Avery Morcho (70) puts up a block on Bridgeland’s Jayden Johnson (94) in the first half of a high school football game at Hall Stadium in Missouri City, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025.

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Houston Chronicle's High School Athlete of the Week. 

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Athlete of the Week

Welcome back to another week of the Athlete of the Week program, presented by the Houston Chronicle. Check out the nominees below and follow the link to cast your vote.

Girls Sports
Laney Barnes, Cypress Woods, cross country
Alexa Salazar, Westfield, volleyball
Emerson Lechler, Foster, volleyball
Erin Goodson, Deer Park, volleyball
Anna Radwanski, Emery-Weiner, cross country

VOTE IN THE GIRLS POLL

Boys sports
Landen Williams-Callis, Randle, football
Griffen Saacke, Bridgeland, cross country
Kyden Barker, Clear Falls, football
Edward Kelly Jr., Klein, football
Shaan Patel, Fulshear, football

VOTE IN THE BOYS POLL

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