Top 100: No. 52 Aledo wins a record 10th Texas high school football championship

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Posted By: Jeff Fisher January 15, 2021

And, the Texas high school football titles keep coming for the Aledo Bearcats. Friday, Aledo, ranked No. 52 in the High School Football America 100 national rankings powered by BlackMP Living Water, beat Crosby 56-21 to capture its third straight state championship and 10th overall, which is the most-ever by a Texas high school football team.

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ALEDO! 5A Div. 2 STATE CHAMPS?
First school to win 10 state championships! #UILState #legends @AledoISD @AledoAthletics pic.twitter.com/uZlpMZiqoP
— THSCA (@THSCAcoaches) January 15, 2021

Running back DeMarco Roberts was outstanding, challenging the state championship game record of eight touchdowns that was set by Aledo alum Jonathan Gray in 2010. Roberts ran for 255 yards with six touchdowns.

@Aledo_DeMarco6 scores on a rushing TD to tie the game at 14 with 2:43 left in the 1st quarter. @Parker_Turley52 @Gosset41 @paytpeterson1 @KennyMatthews @The_RightCall @AFGP_Sports pic.twitter.com/Ndz2G2DO1i
— Friday Night Glory (@FridayNghtGlory) January 15, 2021

After trailing 14-7, Aledo scored 42 straight points to capture the record-setting championship

DeMarco Roberts, Route 1!

21 unanswered by Aledo. #UILState #UILonFSSW pic.twitter.com/Qrx6eHqc6P
— Dave Campbell's Texas Football — TexasFootball.com (@dctf) January 15, 2021

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