Texas: North Shore Mustangs March On with Playoff-Clinching Rout

In Houston, North Shore High's undefeated Mustangs steamrolled C.E. King 49-14, with quarterback Kaleb Maryland slinging precise passes—including a highlight-reel touchdown to Dorian Barnes—to lock in a district title and postseason berth. The squad's explosive offense and stifling defense continue to make them a force in Texas 6A football.

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Maryland's poise and Barnes' speed exemplify the Mustangs' depth of talent, turning every game into a showcase of future stars.