Capsules: Classes 5A and 4A

• Published: Oct 30, 2009

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Belaire at McKinley

7 p.m. at McKinley High

RECORDS: Belaire 2-6, 1-5 in District 7-4A; McKinley 1-7, 1-5.

LAST WEEK: Belaire lost to Woodlawn, 42-6; McKinley lost to Glen Oaks, 34-6.

PLAYERS TO WATCH: BELAIRE: RB Shaun Davis, QB Kyle Boudreaux, LB Byron Ennis, DL Elliott Richardson; MCKINLEY: RB-WR Charles Alexander, WR James Turner, RB Chris Dykes, DB Trevor Pickney, DE Tommy Brown.

NOTEWORTHY: Both teams seek a 7-4A victory and a breakout game offensively. … The return of Dykes from injury should boost McKinley’s offense. … The team that makes the fewest mistakes/turnovers should have the edge. … Belaire needs to score more than two TDs.

Capitol High Academy vs. Central

7 p.m. at Central Middle School

RECORDS: Capitol 8-0; Central 7-1.

LAST WEEK: Capitol beat Dunham, 22-16; Central beat Walker, 62-9.

PLAYERS TO WATCH: CAPITOL: RB Frankie Jackson, QB Terrance Broadway, LB Brandin Lucas, LB Larry Johnson, WR Roosevelt Wright; CENTRAL: WR Jae Cutno, PK Matthew Thibodeaux, RB McKenzie Price, DB Josh Veals, S Logan Metcalfe, DE Paul Hunt.

NOTEWORTHY: Rare nondistrict game between ranked teams from different classifications, No. 4 Central of 5A and No. 3 Capitol of 2A. … Matchup features two of the area’s top QBs in Broadway (Houston commitment) and Will Briscoe of Central. … Jackson ranks among area’s rushing leaders.

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