San Antonio is buzzing this week as the first round of high school football playoffs kicks off, marking an exciting point in the Texas high school football season. This year, the new district realignment is in full swing, and fans can expect to see a mix of familiar powerhouse teams and some potential Cinderella stories that could shake things up as the postseason progresses.
In the 6A-Division I bracket, Johnson dominated Taft with a score of 47-7, while Steele easily handled Laredo Alexander with a final score of 56-14 in 6A-Division II. Other big matchups included Harlan defeating Clark 41-23 and New Braunfels Canyon taking down Medina Valley 31-14.
In 5A-Division II, Pflugerville rolled over Burbank 63-13 and Boerne secured a win against Corpus Christi Carroll with a score of 39-21. Meanwhile, Davenport wowed fans in 4A-Division I with a stunning score of 91-18 against Manor New Tech.
Exciting matchups are scheduled for Friday night across various divisions. East Central (7-3) is set to face Laredo United South (4-6) at 7:30 p.m. at Hornet Stadium, while Brennan (9-1) will take on Reagan (7-3) at Farris Stadium, also at 7:30 p.m.
Looking further into the playoffs, Pflugerville leads the way in the 5A-Division I matchups, facing Southwest Legacy (7-3) at 7 p.m. at Warrior Coliseum, while unbeaten teams like Pieper (10-0) and Southwest (10-0) also gear up for home games.
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