Local High School Football Teams Battle it Out in the Playoffs

Friday night was buzzing with excitement as high school football teams across Southeast Texas stepped onto the field for the playoffs. The competition was fierce, with several local teams showcasing their talent in the first round of the playoffs. Here’s how they performed on Thursday night:

• Hamshire-Fannett dominated La Marque with a score of 49-14. The team showed strong offense and defense, making it a memorable game.
• West Orange-Stark also had a big win against Sweeny, finishing the game at 41-14. Their teamwork and strategy led them to a convincing victory.
• Diboll managed a close win against East Chambers, sealing the match with a score of 28-21. This win keeps their hopes alive in the playoffs.
• In a surprising match, Overton completely shut out Evadale with a score of 68-0, demonstrating their strength on both sides of the ball.
• Lovelady took down West Hardin with a score of 41-6, putting on a show of skill and determination throughout the game.
• Grapeland also took home a victory, defeating West Sabine with a final score of 42-20.

As the playoffs continue on Friday night, the energy in the stadiums is palpable. Fans are eager to see which teams will advance in the tournament. Best of luck to all the teams competing!

For further updates on the playoffs and local high school sports, stay tuned to our coverage as we will bring you all the latest scores and highlights.

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