New Caney earned some postseason bragging rights after a successful outing on Friday. They managed a somewhat close 20-14 victory over Fort Bend Hightower.
The contest started off well for New Caney, whose offense put up 20 first-half points. Fort Bend Hightower countered with 14 points, leaving the score at 20-14 going into the half. The other side of the ball was dominant for New Caney in the second half, holding Fort Bend Hightower to a measly 0 points.
New Caney found their leader in underclassman sophomore Anthony Robles, who rushed for 108 yards and 1 touchdown on 15 carries.
The win was the 10th in a row for New Caney and raised their record to 10-1. Fort Bend Hightower's loss makes it three in a row and drags their record down to 3-8.
New Caney will take on Georgetown in the second round of the playoffs at 1:00 PM next week. Georgetown are cruising in on a five-game winning streak. As for Fort Bend Hightower, they do not have any more games currently scheduled.
Playoff bracket for these teams
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