It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Pflugerville Connally can now relate to. They were dealt a 59-28 defeat at the hands of the Randle Lions on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 576th, while the Lions are ranked seventh).
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jase Watkins, who threw for 167 yards and three TDs. Pflugerville Connally's leading receiver Jonah Garcia was Watkins' top target yet again, picking up 58 receiving yards and one touchdown, while also rushing for 52 yards and one score.
Leading Randle to victory were Tyler Skrabanek and Amari Louisville. Skrabanek threw for 233 yards and three TDs while completing 82.4% of his passes, while Louisville gained 122 total yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Louisville a new career-high in rushing yards (112). Randle also got help from Mason Mixon, who showed off his sure hands for 81 receiving yards.
Cougars
| 11/21/25 vs Randle | 28-59 |
| 11/14/25 @ Jefferson | 65-0 |
| 11/07/25 @ Pflugerville | 65-26 |
| 10/31/25 vs Elgin | 49-7 |
| 10/23/25 @ Navarro | 63-6 |
With the loss, Pflugerville Connally broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-5. As for Randle, their win bumped their record up to 12-0.
Pflugerville Connally does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Randle, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 83-20 victory against Bastrop on the 29th.
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