Area Teams Continue Playoff Push
Grinding out long practices on the football field during Thanksgiving week is a good thing because that means your team is still making a run for the state championship.
Several area teams are still alive as we head to the 3rd round of the Texas High School football playoffs. The Jasper Bulldogs, Tenaha Tigers, Alto Yellowjackets, Crockett Bulldogs and Newton Eagles will continue their quest this Friday and Saturday.
Here's a look at the schedule.
CLASS 4A DIVISION I
Region III
- Jasper (9-3) vs. Henderson (10-2), 2 p.m. Saturday (Nov. 29), Lufkin’s Abe Martin Stadium
CLASS 3A DIVISION II
Region III
- Crockett (7-5) vs. Rogers (10-2), 7:30 p.m. Friday (Nov. 28), College Station HS Stadium
- Newton (9-3) vs. Franklin (10-1), 7:30 p.m. Friday (Nov. 28), Palestine’s Wildcat Stadium
CLASS 2A DIVISION I
Region III
- Union Grove (10-0) vs. Alto (10-0), 7:30 p.m. Friday (Nov. 28), Carthage’s Bulldog Stadium
CLASS 2A DIVISION II
Region III
- Tenaha (9-1) vs. Normangee (8-4), 6 p.m. Friday (Nov. 28), Bullard’s Panther Stadium