Trenton Ends Two-Game Skid With Dominant Homecoming Win Over Taylor

Trenton’s 66-36 win over Taylor was its Homecoming game.
Before the matchup, Taylor had lost two straight, including a 49-22 home defeat to reigning Downriver League champion Gibraltar Carlson; Trenton’s preceding losses were to state-ranked teams.
Trinity’s Mackin Roth caught a pass over the middle and ran it in for a touchdown against Saint James.
Trinity’s Drew Sanders returned an interception, while Saint James quarterback Michael Hassell was shown throwing as Trinity’s Reed Bledsoe hit him.
High school football teams across five states took the field on October 2, 2026, delivering competitive matchups and standout performances. 13 WHAM covered the action as Trenton bounced back from consecutive losses with a dominant 66-36 homecoming victory over Taylor, while Trinity built a commanding 34-0 halftime lead over Saint James in Alabama.
Trenton snapped a two-game losing streak by routing Taylor 66-36 on homecoming night. The 66 points marked a season high for the Trenton offense. 13 WHAM noted that Taylor entered the matchup having lost two straight games, including a 49-22 home defeat to Gibraltar Carlson, the reigning Downriver League champion. Trenton's previous losses had come against state-ranked opponents.
Trinity took command early against Saint James in Alabama, building a 34-0 halftime advantage. Mackin Roth caught a pass over the middle and took it to the end zone for a touchdown. Drew Sanders added a defensive score when he returned an interception. Meanwhile, Trinity's Reed Bledsoe pressured Saint James quarterback Michael Hassell throughout the contest.
13 WHAM provided gallery coverage of additional matchups across the region. Photo galleries captured the intensity of Zumbrota-Mazeppa and Lake City football action. These galleries gave fans a visual look at the competition happening across multiple states on the same night.
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