Week 3 highlights

New Madrid County Central rushed for a whopping 561 yards while picking up its first win of the season, 47-22 over winless Fredericktown. Antonio McIntosh led the running attack with 233 yards and two touchdowns. Printice Willis rushed for 179 yards and three touchdowns while quarterback Leslie Williams ran for two scores.

Jackson committed five turnovers in a 35-14 loss to Vianney. The Indians' scoring came on a 32-yard touchdown reception by Luke Crader from Rex Meyr and a 7-yard run by Trae Smith. The loss dropped Jackson to 1-2.

Cape Central remained winless in three games with a 32-0 loss to Blytheville. A 70-yard touchdown run off a fake punt opened the floodgates in the third quarter with Central trailing 6-0. The Chickasaws ran for 200 yards while holding the Tigers to only six rushing yards. Forced to go to the air, Central's sophomore quarterback Garrett Stevens completed 20-of-35 for 153 yards with two interceptions.

Kennett, winless in its first two games, defeated previously undefeated Hayti 26-24. Marco Finley, who rushed for 144 yards, set up the game-tying touchdown, on a 57-yard pass play late in the fourth quarter after Hayti had taken its first lead at 24-18 with 1:48 remaining. The Indians converted a two-point conversion for the game-winning points.