Football Recap: Smithville Falls to Rockdale in First Game of Season

Smithville unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 53-36 bruising from Rockdale on Friday. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 11 in a row.

Coming up, Smithville will venture away from home to square off against Giddings at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Rockdale, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Tarkington at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.