Byrd’s Maxie sets record to lead this week’s football roundups

Byrd running back Christian Maxie set school and city records with 429 rushing yards in a loss to Ouachita Parish. Calvary defeated Huntington 48-22 in the opening game of the Stars and Stripes Border Classic. Green Oaks secured a dominant 44-0 victory over Southwood in their season opener. Byrd senior running back Christian Maxie set a pair of school records, and a city record, despite his Jackets falling 44-37 to defending LHSAA Non-Select Division I Ouachita Parish in Monroe on the opening night of Louisiana high school football. Maxie, who continues moving closer to becoming the school’s all-time rushing leader,…